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Figure 2.5. Rates of reported acute hepatitis B virus infection, by sex — United States, 2004–2019
The rates of reported acute hepatitis B are higher among males than among females. Since 2011, rates have remained relatively stable, ranging from 1.1 to 1.3 cases per 100,000 among males and from 0.6 to 0.8 cases per 100,000 among females. This represents a decade of stable rates after a decrease from 2004 rates of 2.7 per 100,000 among males and 1.5 cases per 100,000 among females.
Hepatitis B Figures and Tables
- Figure 2.1. Number of reported acute hepatitis B virus cases and estimated infections — United States, 2012–2019
- Figure 2.2. Rates of reported acute hepatitis B virus infection, by state — United States, 2018–2019
- Figure 2.3. Rates of reported acute hepatitis B virus infection, by state or jurisdiction — United States, 2019
- Figure 2.4. Rates of reported acute hepatitis B virus infection, by age group — United States, 2004–2019
- Figure 2.5. Rates of reported acute hepatitis B virus infection, by sex — United States, 2004–2019
- Figure 2.6. Rates of reported acute hepatitis B virus infections, by race/ethnicity — United States, 2004–2019
- Figure 2.7. Availability of information regarding risk behaviors or exposures associated with reported cases of acute hepatitis B virus infection — United States, 2019
- Figure 2.8. Rates of deaths with hepatitis B virus infection listed as a cause of death among residents, by jurisdiction — United States, 2019
- Table 2.1. Number and rates of reported cases of acute hepatitis B virus infection, by state or jurisdiction — United States, 2015–2019
- Table 2.2. Number and rates of reported cases of acute hepatitis B virus infection, by demographic characteristics — United States 2015–2019
- Table 2.3. Reported risk behaviors or exposures among reported cases of acute hepatitis B virus infection — United States, 2019
- Table 2.4. Number of newly reported cases of perinatal hepatitis B virus infection, by state or jurisdiction — United States, 2019
- Table 2.5. Number and rates of newly reported cases of chronic hepatitis B virus infection, by state or jurisdiction — United States, 2019
- Table 2.6. Number and rates of newly reported cases of chronic hepatitis B virus infection, by demographic characteristics — United States, 2019
- Table 2.7. Number and rates of deaths with hepatitis B virus infection listed as a cause of death among residents, by state or jurisdiction — United States, 2015–2019
- Table 2.8. Number and rates of deaths with hepatitis B virus infections listed as a cause of death among residents, by demographic characteristics — United States, 2015–2019