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Table 14. Gonorrhea Reported cases and rates by state/area and region listed in alphabetical order: United States and outlying areas, 19982002
| Cases | Rates per 100,000 Population | ||||||||||||||||||
| State/Area | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | |||||||||
| Alabama | 12,737 | 10,888 | 12,063 | 11,182 | 10,118 | 292.7 | 249.2 | 271.3 | 251.4 | 227.5 | |||||||||
| Alaska | 331 | 302 | 361 | 457 | 641 | 53.9 | 48.7 | 57.6 | 72.9 | 102.2 | |||||||||
| Arizona | 4,213 | 4,293 | 4,130 | 3,920 | 3,795 | 90.2 | 89.8 | 80.5 | 76.4 | 74.0 | |||||||||
| Arkansas | 3,953 | 3,226 | 3,642 | 4,604 | 4,584 | 155.7 | 126.4 | 136.2 | 172.2 | 171.5 | |||||||||
| California | 19,590 | 18,672 | 21,619 | 23,296 | 24,606 | 60.0 | 56.3 | 63.8 | 68.8 | 72.6 | |||||||||
| Colorado | 2,033 | 2,526 | 3,112 | 3,190 | 3,511 | 51.2 | 62.3 | 72.4 | 74.2 | 81.6 | |||||||||
| Connecticut | 3,177 | 3,321 | 2,912 | 2,546 | 3,241 | 97.0 | 101.2 | 85.5 | 74.8 | 95.2 | |||||||||
| Delaware | 1,556 | 1,662 | 1,735 | 1,733 | 1,576 | 209.3 | 220.6 | 221.4 | 221.2 | 201.1 | |||||||||
| Florida | 19,080 | 22,794 | 22,781 | 21,531 | 21,348 | 127.9 | 150.8 | 142.5 | 134.7 | 133.6 | |||||||||
| Georgia | 20,666 | 21,244 | 20,265 | 18,920 | 18,383 | 270.4 | 272.8 | 247.5 | 231.1 | 224.6 | |||||||||
| Hawaii | 506 | 463 | 483 | 604 | 740 | 42.4 | 39.1 | 39.9 | 49.9 | 61.1 | |||||||||
| Idaho | 182 | 89 | 98 | 76 | 94 | 14.8 | 7.1 | 7.6 | 5.9 | 7.3 | |||||||||
| Illinois | 22,499 | 24,136 | 24,812 | 24,025 | 24,026 | 186.8 | 199.0 | 199.8 | 193.4 | 193.5 | |||||||||
| Indiana | 6,307 | 6,092 | 6,525 | 6,972 | 7,395 | 106.9 | 102.5 | 107.3 | 114.7 | 121.6 | |||||||||
| Iowa | 1,616 | 1,365 | 1,392 | 1,418 | 1,480 | 56.5 | 47.6 | 47.6 | 48.5 | 50.6 | |||||||||
| Kansas | 2,622 | 2,665 | 2,795 | 2,669 | 2,744 | 99.7 | 100.4 | 104.0 | 99.3 | 102.1 | |||||||||
| Kentucky | 3,813 | 3,349 | 3,502 | 3,588 | 3,772 | 96.9 | 84.6 | 86.6 | 88.8 | 93.3 | |||||||||
| Louisiana | 12,499 | 13,189 | 13,245 | 12,253 | 11,387 | 286.1 | 301.7 | 296.4 | 274.2 | 254.8 | |||||||||
| Maine | 67 | 83 | 90 | 141 | 142 | 5.4 | 6.6 | 7.1 | 11.1 | 11.1 | |||||||||
| Maryland | 11,254 | 10,430 | 9,837 | 9,427 | 9,355 | 219.2 | 201.7 | 185.7 | 178.0 | 176.6 | |||||||||
| Massachusetts | 2,258 | 2,453 | 3,045 | 3,214 | 3,242 | 36.7 | 39.7 | 48.0 | 50.6 | 51.1 | |||||||||
| Michigan | 16,359 | 15,907 | 18,182 | 17,120 | 14,770 | 166.6 | 161.3 | 182.9 | 172.3 | 148.6 | |||||||||
| Minnesota | 2,708 | 2,830 | 3,160 | 2,701 | 3,049 | 57.3 | 59.3 | 64.2 | 54.9 | 62.0 | |||||||||
| Mississippi | 10,689 | 10,411 | 9,217 | 7,759 | 6,875 | 388.4 | 376.0 | 324.0 | 272.8 | 241.7 | |||||||||
| Missouri | 9,463 | 8,187 | 8,883 | 8,723 | 8,952 | 174.0 | 149.7 | 158.8 | 155.9 | 160.0 | |||||||||
| Montana | 55 | 53 | 60 | 104 | 123 | 6.2 | 6.0 | 6.7 | 11.5 | 13.6 | |||||||||
| Nebraska | 1,204 | 1,471 | 1,534 | 1,189 | 1,564 | 72.4 | 88.3 | 89.6 | 69.5 | 91.4 | |||||||||
| Nevada | 1,445 | 1,303 | 1,553 | 1,756 | 1,988 | 82.7 | 72.0 | 77.7 | 87.9 | 99.5 | |||||||||
| New Hampshire | 91 | 115 | 110 | 176 | 120 | 7.7 | 9.6 | 8.9 | 14.2 | 9.7 | |||||||||
| New Jersey | 7,858 | 7,852 | 7,232 | 8,921 | 7,894 | 96.8 | 96.4 | 85.9 | 106.0 | 93.8 | |||||||||
| New Mexico | 957 | 974 | 1,152 | 1,040 | 1,462 | 55.1 | 56.0 | 63.3 | 57.2 | 80.4 | |||||||||
| New York | 19,062 | 19,826 | 20,114 | 22,299 | 21,841 | 104.9 | 109.0 | 106.0 | 117.5 | 115.1 | |||||||||
| North Carolina | 19,230 | 19,428 | 17,823 | 16,583 | 15,531 | 254.8 | 253.9 | 221.4 | 206.0 | 192.9 | |||||||||
| North Dakota | 80 | 83 | 73 | 56 | 72 | 12.5 | 13.1 | 11.4 | 8.7 | 11.2 | |||||||||
| Ohio | 18,275 | 18,141 | 19,303 | 21,163 | 22,008 | 163.0 | 161.2 | 170.0 | 186.4 | 193.8 | |||||||||
| Oklahoma | 5,243 | 4,021 | 4,229 | 4,784 | 4,661 | 156.7 | 119.7 | 122.6 | 138.6 | 135.1 | |||||||||
| Oregon | 880 | 903 | 1,038 | 1,144 | 909 | 26.8 | 27.2 | 30.3 | 33.4 | 26.6 | |||||||||
| Pennsylvania | 11,719 | 13,295 | 13,607 | 14,244 | 13,294 | 97.6 | 110.8 | 110.8 | 116.0 | 108.2 | |||||||||
| Rhode Island | 430 | 601 | 661 | 830 | 900 | 43.5 | 60.7 | 63.1 | 79.2 | 85.9 | |||||||||
| South Carolina | 11,575 | 15,037 | 8,383 | 10,805 | 9,152 | 301.7 | 387.0 | 208.9 | 269.3 | 228.1 | |||||||||
| South Dakota | 221 | 192 | 277 | 289 | 263 | 29.9 | 26.2 | 36.7 | 38.3 | 34.8 | |||||||||
| Tennessee | 11,840 | 11,366 | 11,876 | 10,145 | 9,348 | 218.0 | 207.3 | 208.7 | 178.3 | 164.3 | |||||||||
| Texas | 32,833 | 32,910 | 32,919 | 30,024 | 26,988 | 166.2 | 164.2 | 157.9 | 144.0 | 129.4 | |||||||||
| Utah | 236 | 254 | 231 | 219 | 374 | 11.2 | 11.9 | 10.3 | 9.8 | 16.7 | |||||||||
| Vermont | 38 | 52 | 65 | 76 | 98 | 6.4 | 8.8 | 10.7 | 12.5 | 16.1 | |||||||||
| Virginia | 9,265 | 9,402 | 10,175 | 11,095 | 10,462 | 136.4 | 136.8 | 143.7 | 156.7 | 147.8 | |||||||||
| Washington | 1,948 | 2,132 | 2,418 | 2,991 | 2,925 | 34.2 | 37.0 | 41.0 | 50.7 | 49.6 | |||||||||
| West Virginia | 920 | 584 | 645 | 732 | 974 | 50.8 | 32.3 | 35.7 | 40.5 | 53.9 | |||||||||
| Wisconsin | 6,365 | 6,662 | 7,013 | 6,011 | 6,341 | 121.9 | 126.9 | 130.7 | 112.1 | 118.2 | |||||||||
| Wyoming | 36 | 43 | 53 | 77 | 65 | 7.5 | 9.0 | 10.7 | 15.6 | 13.2 | |||||||||
| U.S. TOTAL* | 356,492 | 360,813 | 363,136 | 361,705 | 351,852 | 131.9 | 132.3 | 129.0 | 128.5 | 125.0 | |||||||||
| Northeast | 44,700 | 47,598 | 47,836 | 52,447 | 50,772 | 86.4 | 91.8 | 89.3 | 97.9 | 94.7 | |||||||||
| Midwest | 87,719 | 87,731 | 93,949 | 92,336 | 92,664 | 139.5 | 138.7 | 145.9 | 143.4 | 143.9 | |||||||||
| South | 191,661 | 193,477 | 185,043 | 178,048 | 167,183 | 200.8 | 200.6 | 184.6 | 177.6 | 166.8 | |||||||||
| West | 32,412 | 32,007 | 36,308 | 38,874 | 41,233 | 53.8 | 52.3 | 57.5 | 61.5 | 65.2 | |||||||||
| Guam | 72 | 59 | 62 | 48 | 49 | 45.0 | 36.1 | 40.1 | 31.0 | 31.7 | |||||||||
| Puerto Rico | 400 | 321 | 527 | 589 | 411 | 10.4 | 8.3 | 13.8 | 15.5 | 10.8 | |||||||||
| Virgin Islands | 39 | 51 | 24 | 34 | 49 | 35.6 | 45.2 | 22.1 | 31.3 | 45.1 | |||||||||
| OUTLYING AREAS | 511 | 431 | 613 | 671 | 509 | 12.4 | 10.3 | 15.1 | 16.5 | 12.5 | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 357,003 | 361,244 | 363,749 | 362,376 | 352,361 | 130.1 | 130.5 | 127.4 | 126.9 | 123.4 | |||||||||
*Includes cases reported by Washington, D.C.