Reported Tuberculosis in the United States, 2010
(PDF - 275k)
Table 5. Tuberculosis Cases, Percentages, and Case Rates per 100,000 Population by Origin of Birth: United States, 1993–2010
| Year | Total Cases | U.S.-born Persons | Foreign-born Persons1 | Unknown or Missing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | (%) | Rate | No. | (%) | Rate | No. | (%) | ||
|
1993 |
25107 |
17438 |
(69) |
7.4 |
7403 |
(29) |
34.0 |
266 |
(1) |
|
1994 |
24205 |
16191 |
(67) |
6.9 |
7750 |
(32) |
34.4 |
264 |
(1) |
|
1995 |
22727 |
14676 |
(65) |
6.2 |
7998 |
(35) |
34.9 |
53 |
(0) |
|
1996 |
21210 |
13398 |
(63) |
5.6 |
7739 |
(36) |
31.5 |
73 |
(0) |
|
1997 |
19751 |
11935 |
(60) |
5.0 |
7742 |
(39) |
30.0 |
74 |
(0) |
|
1998 |
18287 |
10634 |
(58) |
4.4 |
7599 |
(42) |
28.9 |
54 |
(0) |
|
1999 |
17500 |
9806 |
(56) |
4.0 |
7602 |
(43) |
29.2 |
92 |
(1) |
|
2000 |
16309 |
8648 |
(53) |
3.5 |
7619 |
(47) |
27.3 |
42 |
(0) |
|
2001 |
15945 |
7872 |
(49) |
3.2 |
8010 |
(50) |
26.9 |
63 |
(0) |
|
2002 |
15055 |
7282 |
(48) |
2.9 |
7718 |
(51) |
25.4 |
55 |
(0) |
|
2003 |
14835 |
6861 |
(46) |
2.7 |
7929 |
(53) |
23.5 |
45 |
(0) |
|
2004 |
14499 |
6632 |
(46) |
2.6 |
7845 |
(54) |
23.2 |
22 |
(0) |
|
2005 |
14068 |
6309 |
(45) |
2.5 |
7730 |
(55) |
22.4 |
29 |
(0) |
|
2006 |
13732 |
5881 |
(43) |
2.3 |
7815 |
(57) |
22.0 |
36 |
(0) |
|
2007 |
13286 |
5482 |
(41) |
2.1 |
7739 |
(58) |
20.7 |
65 |
(0) |
|
2008 |
12905 |
5254 |
(41) |
2.0 |
7573 |
(59) |
20.3 |
78 |
(1) |
|
2009 |
11537 |
4575 |
(40) |
1.7 |
6927 |
(60) |
18.9 |
35 |
(0) |
|
2010 |
11182 |
4393 |
(39) |
1.6 |
6720 |
(60) |
18.1 |
69 |
(1) |
1Includes persons born outside the United States, American Samoa, the Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, Midway Island, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, the Republic of Palau, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and U.S. minor and outlying Pacific islands.
Note: Denominators for computing rates for years 1993–1994 were obtained from Quarterly Estimates of the United States Foreign-born and Native Resident Populations: April 1, 1990–July 1, 1999, (accessed August 30, 2011). Denominators for computing the 1995–2010 rates are based on the U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey (March Supplement).
Data for all years updated through July 21, 2011.
See Technical Notes (page 9).
Zero % (0) denotes < 0.5%.
See Surveillance Slides #11, #12, #15, and #16.
