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Table 27. Primary and secondary syphilis — Reported cases and rates by state/area and region listed in alphabetical order: United States and outlying areas, 1998–2002
| Cases | Rates per 100,000 Population | ||||||||||||||||||
| State/Area | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | |||||||||
| Alabama | 274 | 202 | 123 | 142 | 149 | 6.3 | 4.6 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 3.4 | |||||||||
| Alaska | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||||||
| Arizona | 185 | 212 | 189 | 180 | 200 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.9 | |||||||||
| Arkansas | 108 | 87 | 104 | 49 | 34 | 4.3 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 1.8 | 1.3 | |||||||||
| California | 327 | 283 | 325 | 545 | 1,033 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 3.0 | |||||||||
| Colorado | 10 | 8 | 11 | 23 | 64 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.5 | |||||||||
| Connecticut | 26 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 28 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.8 | |||||||||
| Delaware | 21 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 2.8 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 1.4 | |||||||||
| Florida | 294 | 343 | 413 | 484 | 617 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 3.9 | |||||||||
| Georgia | 333 | 430 | 402 | 414 | 439 | 4.4 | 5.5 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 5.4 | |||||||||
| Hawaii | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 0.9 | |||||||||
| Idaho | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.6 | |||||||||
| Illinois | 396 | 422 | 412 | 409 | 479 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.9 | |||||||||
| Indiana | 215 | 450 | 351 | 151 | 62 | 3.6 | 7.6 | 5.8 | 2.5 | 1.0 | |||||||||
| Iowa | 5 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | |||||||||
| Kansas | 14 | 14 | 6 | 25 | 20 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 0.7 | |||||||||
| Kentucky | 106 | 101 | 85 | 48 | 88 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 2.2 | |||||||||
| Louisiana | 430 | 306 | 209 | 173 | 152 | 9.8 | 7.0 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 3.4 | |||||||||
| Maine | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | |||||||||
| Maryland | 648 | 343 | 300 | 266 | 228 | 12.6 | 6.6 | 5.7 | 5.0 | 4.3 | |||||||||
| Massachusetts | 46 | 37 | 68 | 46 | 99 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 1.6 | |||||||||
| Michigan | 211 | 249 | 330 | 428 | 486 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 4.9 | |||||||||
| Minnesota | 9 | 10 | 16 | 33 | 59 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.2 | |||||||||
| Mississippi | 261 | 194 | 137 | 140 | 49 | 9.5 | 7.0 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 1.7 | |||||||||
| Missouri | 109 | 96 | 29 | 26 | 34 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | |||||||||
| Montana | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||||||
| Nebraska | 8 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | |||||||||
| Nevada | 15 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.8 | |||||||||
| New Hampshire | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.6 | |||||||||
| New Jersey | 107 | 68 | 71 | 137 | 169 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 2.0 | |||||||||
| New Mexico | 14 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 39 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 2.1 | |||||||||
| New York | 119 | 150 | 132 | 304 | 478 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 2.5 | |||||||||
| North Carolina | 723 | 464 | 483 | 445 | 279 | 9.6 | 6.1 | 6.0 | 5.5 | 3.5 | |||||||||
| North Dakota | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||||||
| Ohio | 134 | 92 | 69 | 81 | 159 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.4 | |||||||||
| Oklahoma | 98 | 187 | 116 | 60 | 72 | 2.9 | 5.6 | 3.4 | 1.7 | 2.1 | |||||||||
| Oregon | 6 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 28 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.8 | |||||||||
| Pennsylvania | 98 | 84 | 77 | 100 | 105 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.9 | |||||||||
| Rhode Island | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 1.2 | |||||||||
| South Carolina | 271 | 269 | 229 | 235 | 134 | 7.1 | 6.9 | 5.7 | 5.9 | 3.3 | |||||||||
| South Dakota | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | |||||||||
| Tennessee | 567 | 641 | 532 | 331 | 168 | 10.4 | 11.7 | 9.4 | 5.8 | 3.0 | |||||||||
| Texas | 443 | 473 | 396 | 478 | 589 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 2.8 | |||||||||
| Utah | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.3 | |||||||||
| Vermont | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.3 | |||||||||
| Virginia | 149 | 153 | 126 | 102 | 71 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 1.0 | |||||||||
| Washington | 44 | 77 | 66 | 57 | 70 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.2 | |||||||||
| West Virginia | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | |||||||||
| Wisconsin | 78 | 41 | 48 | 22 | 30 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.6 | |||||||||
| Wyoming | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | |||||||||
| U.S. TOTAL* | 7,007 | 6,617 | 5,979 | 6,103 | 6,862 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.4 | |||||||||
| Northeast | 404 | 362 | 371 | 613 | 904 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.7 | |||||||||
| Midwest | 1,180 | 1,389 | 1,274 | 1,191 | 1,343 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 2.1 | |||||||||
| South | 4,810 | 4,253 | 3,704 | 3,429 | 3,140 | 5.0 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.1 | |||||||||
| West | 613 | 613 | 630 | 870 | 1,475 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 2.3 | |||||||||
| Guam | 0 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 7.8 | 3.9 | |||||||||
| Puerto Rico | 177 | 146 | 175 | 244 | 270 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 6.4 | 7.1 | |||||||||
| Virgin Islands | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6.4 | 0.9 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 0.9 | |||||||||
| OUTLYING AREAS | 184 | 149 | 179 | 256 | 277 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 6.3 | 6.8 | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 7,191 | 6,766 | 6,158 | 6,359 | 7,139 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.5 | |||||||||
*Includes cases reported by Washington, D.C.