Table 33.    Early latent syphilis — Reported cases and rates by state/area listed in alphabetical order: United States and outlying areas, 1996–2000

 

Cases

Rates per 100,000 Population

State/Area

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000

Alabama

801

623

440

367

219

18.7

14.4

10.1

8.4

5.0

Alaska

0

0

0

1

1

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.2

0.2

Arizona

129

201

206

290

248

2.9

4.4

4.4

6.1

5.2

Arkansas

446

237

185

123

117

17.8

9.4

7.3

4.8

4.6

California

1,148

961

783

591

353

3.6

3.0

2.4

1.8

1.1

Colorado

21

13

10

6

7

0.6

0.3

0.3

0.1

0.2

Connecticut

104

86

37

12

9

3.2

2.6

1.1

0.4

0.3

Delaware

40

37

44

16

10

5.5

5.1

5.9

2.1

1.3

Florida

1,323

1,179

1,092

1,085

1,165

9.2

8.0

7.3

7.2

7.7

Georgia

1,304

1,085

740

729

521

17.8

14.5

9.7

9.4

6.7

Hawaii

2

0

0

1

3

0.2

0.0

0.0

0.1

0.3

Idaho

5

5

0

1

0

0.4

0.4

0.0

0.1

0.0

Illinois

917

1,032

641

640

387

7.7

8.7

5.3

5.3

3.2

Indiana

265

169

121

172

184

4.5

2.9

2.1

2.9

3.1

Iowa

38

27

20

4

8

1.3

0.9

0.7

0.1

0.3

Kansas

46

58

39

19

9

1.8

2.2

1.5

0.7

0.3

Kentucky

126

122

101

81

62

3.2

3.1

2.6

2.0

1.6

Louisiana

959

550

446

404

231

22.1

12.6

10.2

9.2

5.3

Maine

2

2

0

0

0

0.2

0.2

0.0

0.0

0.0

Maryland

1,152

1,218

848

610

518

22.8

23.9

16.5

11.8

10.0

Massachusetts

178

127

104

65

83

2.9

2.1

1.7

1.1

1.3

Michigan

413

354

261

302

406

4.2

3.6

2.7

3.1

4.1

Minnesota

29

21

8

9

18

0.6

0.4

0.2

0.2

0.4

Mississippi

1,484

962

650

553

409

54.7

35.2

23.6

20.0

14.8

Missouri

259

202

165

99

52

4.8

3.7

3.0

1.8

1.0

Montana

4

4

0

2

0

0.5

0.5

0.0

0.2

0.0

Nebraska

5

5

3

6

1

0.3

0.3

0.2

0.4

0.1

Nevada

32

24

38

28

9

2.0

1.4

2.2

1.5

0.5

New Hampshire

3

0

1

1

0

0.3

0.0

0.1

0.1

0.0

New Jersey

303

236

231

99

109

3.8

2.9

2.8

1.2

1.3

New Mexico

5

8

8

2

25

0.3

0.5

0.5

0.1

1.4

New York

1,203

763

679

700

467

6.6

4.2

3.7

3.8

2.6

North Carolina

1,071

879

846

740

618

14.7

11.8

11.2

9.7

8.1

North Dakota

0

0

0

0

1

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.2

Ohio

508

331

227

168

119

4.6

3.0

2.0

1.5

1.1

Oklahoma

216

179

158

249

128

6.6

5.4

4.7

7.4

3.8

Oregon

9

14

7

6

19

0.3

0.4

0.2

0.2

0.6

Pennsylvania

883

668

424

414

278

7.3

5.6

3.5

3.5

2.3

Rhode Island

8

7

0

1

1

0.8

0.7

0.0

0.1

0.1

South Carolina

581

481

383

407

394

15.6

12.8

10.0

10.5

10.1

South Dakota

0

2

0

1

0

0.0

0.3

0.0

0.1

0.0

Tennessee

957

984

659

647

627

18.0

18.3

12.1

11.8

11.4

Texas

2,167

1,863

1,480

1,273

1,171

11.4

9.6

7.5

6.4

5.8

Utah

8

2

3

5

10

0.4

0.1

0.1

0.2

0.5

Vermont

0

0

2

0

0

0.0

0.0

0.3

0.0

0.0

Virginia

406

379

230

212

140

6.1

5.6

3.4

3.1

2.0

Washington

5

13

16

17

20

0.1

0.2

0.3

0.3

0.3

West Virginia

8

1

2

3

3

0.4

0.1

0.1

0.2

0.2

Wisconsin

243

169

115

90

72

4.7

3.3

2.2

1.7

1.4

Wyoming

0

0

0

0

0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

U.S. TOTAL1

20,187

16,631

12,741

11,535

9,470

7.6

6.2

4.7

4.2

3.5

Guam

0

0

0

0

1

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.6

Puerto Rico

631

679

659

680

663

17.0

17.7

17.1

17.5

17.0

Virgin Islands

6

8

28

12

5

5.5

7.3

25.5

10.6

4.4

OUTLYING AREAS

637

687

687

692

669

16.0

16.8

16.6

16.6

16.1

TOTAL

20,824

17,318

13,428

12,227

10,139

7.7

6.4

4.9

4.4

3.7

1Includes cases reported by Washington, D.C.


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