Table 35.    Late and late 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

538

422

413

443

403

12.5

9.8

9.5

10.1

9.2

Alaska

15

11

12

11

5

2.5

1.8

2.0

1.8

0.8

Arizona

231

255

281

307

385

5.2

5.6

6.0

6.4

8.1

Arkansas

103

121

183

140

130

4.1

4.8

7.2

5.5

5.1

California

2,567

2,319

1,637

1,897

2,590

8.1

7.2

5.0

5.7

7.8

Colorado

115

125

100

76

45

3.0

3.2

2.5

1.9

1.1

Connecticut

125

175

114

97

125

3.8

5.4

3.5

3.0

3.8

Delaware

49

52

49

46

26

6.8

7.1

6.6

6.1

3.5

Florida

1,128

1,198

1,082

1,231

1,150

7.8

8.2

7.3

8.1

7.6

Georgia

931

1,218

749

799

695

12.7

16.3

9.8

10.3

8.9

Hawaii

25

46

14

7

17

2.1

3.9

1.2

0.6

1.4

Idaho

14

18

13

11

10

1.2

1.5

1.1

0.9

0.8

Illinois

549

414

892

852

797

4.6

3.5

7.4

7.0

6.6

Indiana

197

199

173

173

212

3.4

3.4

2.9

2.9

3.6

Iowa

25

38

23

24

36

0.9

1.3

0.8

0.8

1.3

Kansas

62

77

63

62

50

2.4

3.0

2.4

2.3

1.9

Kentucky

113

141

127

120

103

2.9

3.6

3.2

3.0

2.6

Louisiana

902

872

767

701

526

20.8

20.0

17.6

16.0

12.0

Maine

1

9

3

1

6

0.1

0.7

0.2

0.1

0.5

Maryland

317

288

616

405

338

6.3

5.7

12.0

7.8

6.5

Massachusetts

364

524

416

283

296

6.0

8.6

6.8

4.6

4.8

Michigan

233

258

202

207

232

2.4

2.6

2.1

2.1

2.4

Minnesota

69

87

58

52

43

1.5

1.9

1.2

1.1

0.9

Mississippi

10

48

235

147

125

0.4

1.8

8.5

5.3

4.5

Missouri

123

173

90

191

215

2.3

3.2

1.7

3.5

3.9

Montana

0

1

0

0

0

0.0

0.1

0.0

0.0

0.0

Nebraska

16

26

24

12

4

1.0

1.6

1.4

0.7

0.2

Nevada

89

85

86

59

38

5.6

5.1

4.9

3.3

2.1

New Hampshire

25

26

11

14

17

2.2

2.2

0.9

1.2

1.4

New Jersey

888

696

411

587

599

11.1

8.6

5.1

7.2

7.4

New Mexico

70

86

54

66

57

4.1

5.0

3.1

3.8

3.3

New York

4,957

4,639

4,291

3,201

2,308

27.3

25.6

23.6

17.6

12.7

North Carolina

516

584

540

490

375

7.1

7.9

7.2

6.4

4.9

North Dakota

0

0

0

0

0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

Ohio

217

202

109

98

89

1.9

1.8

1.0

0.9

0.8

Oklahoma

62

105

97

94

82

1.9

3.2

2.9

2.8

2.4

Oregon

52

23

19

23

18

1.6

0.7

0.6

0.7

0.5

Pennsylvania

335

354

367

427

321

2.8

2.9

3.1

3.6

2.7

Rhode Island

60

75

54

51

33

6.1

7.6

5.5

5.1

3.3

South Carolina

259

261

198

230

206

7.0

6.9

5.2

5.9

5.3

South Dakota

2

5

1

1

1

0.3

0.7

0.1

0.1

0.1

Tennessee

480

605

515

439

525

9.0

11.3

9.5

8.0

9.6

Texas

2,674

2,694

1,930

1,885

1,659

14.0

13.9

9.8

9.4

8.3

Utah

38

49

50

42

46

1.9

2.4

2.4

2.0

2.2

Vermont

0

1

0

0

0

0.0

0.2

0.0

0.0

0.0

Virginia

450

495

334

354

266

6.8

7.4

4.9

5.2

3.9

Washington

119

107

82

110

85

2.2

1.9

1.4

1.9

1.5

West Virginia

44

17

6

7

7

2.4

0.9

0.3

0.4

0.4

Wisconsin

74

50

58

52

60

1.4

1.0

1.1

1.0

1.1

Wyoming

6

4

1

0

4

1.2

0.8

0.2

0.0

0.8

U.S. TOTAL1

20,364

20,446

17,752

16,654

15,597

7.7

7.6

6.6

6.1

5.7

Guam

3

1

3

10

7

2.0

0.6

1.9

6.1

4.3

Puerto Rico

620

640

597

614

485

16.7

16.7

15.5

15.8

12.5

Virgin Islands

0

0

0

0

3

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

2.7

OUTLYING AREAS

623

641

600

624

495

15.6

15.7

14.5

15.0

11.9

TOTAL

20,987

21,087

18,352

17,278

16,092

7.8

7.8

6.7

6.2

5.8

1Includes cases reported by Washington, D.C.


Page last modified: December 3, 2001
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