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Table 28. Primary and secondary syphilis — Women – 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 133   102   63   67   63   5.9   4.5   2.7   2.9   2.7
Alaska 0   0   0   0   0   0.0   0.0   0.0   0.0   0.0
Arizona 67   65   80   50   74   2.8   2.7   3.1   1.9   2.9
Arkansas 59   44   58   27   18   4.5   3.3   4.2   2.0   1.3
California 132   76   51   42   39   0.8   0.5   0.3   0.2   0.2
Colorado 3   6   1   5   2   0.1   0.3   0.0   0.2   0.1
Connecticut 16   6   7   2   3   0.9   0.4   0.4   0.1   0.2
Delaware 11   1   1   5   4   2.9   0.3   0.2   1.2   1.0
Florida 116   143   163   135   108   1.5   1.8   2.0   1.6   1.3
Georgia 130   160   159   129   98   3.3   4.0   3.8   3.1   2.4
Hawaii 0   2   1   0   2   0.0   0.3   0.2   0.0   0.3
Idaho 0   0   0   0   4   0.0   0.0   0.0   0.0   0.6
Illinois 158   180   181   91   81   2.6   2.9   2.9   1.4   1.3
Indiana 113   225   196   71   18   3.7   7.4   6.3   2.3   0.6
Iowa 0   6   6   1   4   0.0   0.4   0.4   0.1   0.3
Kansas 6   8   1   11   6   0.4   0.6   0.1   0.8   0.4
Kentucky 49   45   42   17   43   2.4   2.2   2.0   0.8   2.1
Louisiana 196   153   97   83   76   8.6   6.7   4.2   3.6   3.3
Maine 0   0   0   0   0   0.0   0.0   0.0   0.0   0.0
Maryland 302   164   115   113   53   11.4   6.2   4.2   4.1   1.9
Massachusetts 15   15   19   4   12   0.5   0.5   0.6   0.1   0.4
Michigan 86   95   141   161   192   1.7   1.9   2.8   3.2   3.8
Minnesota 4   5   5   16   4   0.2   0.2   0.2   0.6   0.2
Mississippi 128   93   70   69   31   8.9   6.4   4.8   4.7   2.1
Missouri 50   49   11   8   10   1.8   1.7   0.4   0.3   0.3
Montana 0   0   0   0   0   0.0   0.0   0.0   0.0   0.0
Nebraska 3   3   1   8   2   0.4   0.4   0.1   0.9   0.2
Nevada 3   3   2   1   1   0.3   0.3   0.2   0.1   0.1
New Hampshire 1   1   0   0   0   0.2   0.2   0.0   0.0   0.0
New Jersey 37   32   23   44   48   0.9   0.8   0.5   1.0   1.1
New Mexico 8   3   5   6   12   0.9   0.3   0.5   0.6   1.3
New York 28   34   12   23   26   0.3   0.4   0.1   0.2   0.3
North Carolina 347   202   234   191   115   8.9   5.1   5.7   4.7   2.8
North Dakota 0   0   0   0   0   0.0   0.0   0.0   0.0   0.0
Ohio 72   43   26   26   27   1.2   0.7   0.4   0.4   0.5
Oklahoma 45   77   54   28   20   2.6   4.5   3.1   1.6   1.1
Oregon 2   5   4   2   8   0.1   0.3   0.2   0.1   0.5
Pennsylvania 31   27   30   28   22   0.5   0.4   0.5   0.4   0.3
Rhode Island 1   1   2   0   2   0.2   0.2   0.4   0.0   0.4
South Carolina 131   117   96   101   58   6.6   5.8   4.7   4.9   2.8
South Dakota 1   0   0   0   0   0.3   0.0   0.0   0.0   0.0
Tennessee 284   283   247   158   82   10.1   10.0   8.5   5.4   2.8
Texas 183   182   152   169   192   1.8   1.8   1.4   1.6   1.8
Utah 0   0   1   2   0   0.0   0.0   0.1   0.2   0.0
Vermont 1   2   0   0   0   0.3   0.7   0.0   0.0   0.0
Virginia 61   71   44   43   17   1.8   2.0   1.2   1.2   0.5
Washington 7   3   8   7   1   0.2   0.1   0.3   0.2   0.0
West Virginia 2   3   1   1   1   0.2   0.3   0.1   0.1   0.1
Wisconsin 40   18   24   13   6   1.5   0.7   0.9   0.5   0.2
Wyoming 0   0   1   1   0   0.0   0.0   0.4   0.4   0.0
U.S. TOTAL* 3,096   2,777   2,445   1,967   1,594   2.2   2.0   1.7   1.4   1.1
Northeast 130   118   93   101   113   0.5   0.4   0.3   0.4   0.4
Midwest 533   632   592   406   350   1.7   1.9   1.8   1.2   1.1
South 2,211   1,864   1,606   1,344   988   4.5   3.8   3.1   2.6   1.9
West 222   163   154   116   143   0.7   0.5   0.5   0.4   0.5
Guam 0   0   0   5   2   0.0   0.0   0.0   6.6   2.6
Puerto Rico 81   73   76   130   123   4.0   3.6   3.8   6.6   6.2
Virgin Islands 1   1   2   0   0   1.7   1.9   3.5   0.0   0.0
OUTLYING AREAS 82   74   78   135   125   3.8   3.4   3.7   6.4   5.9
TOTAL 3,178   2,851   2,523   2,102   1,719   2.3   2.0   1.7   1.4   1.2

*Includes cases reported by Washington, D.C.

NOTE: Cases reported with unknown sex are not included in this table.

 


Page last modified: November 20, 2003
Page last reviewed: November 20, 2003 Historical Document

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