Reported Tuberculosis in the United States, 2017
Table 21. Tuberculosis Cases Among U.S.-Born Persons, by Hispanic Ethnicity and Non-Hispanic Race, Sex, and Age Group: United States, 2017
| Race/Ethnicity and Sex | Age Group | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Ages | Under 5 | 5–14 | 15–24 | 25–44 | 45–64 | >65 | Unknown | |
| Total Cases | 2,705 | 206 | 128 | 257 | 620 | 850 | 644 | 0 |
| Male | 1,710 | 101 | 64 | 130 | 387 | 601 | 427 | 0 |
| Female | 995 | 105 | 64 | 127 | 233 | 249 | 217 | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hispanic/Latino1 | 593 | 93 | 64 | 108 | 157 | 93 | 78 | 0 |
| Male | 358 | 47 | 26 | 57 | 110 | 71 | 47 | 0 |
| Female | 235 | 46 | 38 | 51 | 47 | 22 | 31 | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 91 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 31 | 20 | 0 |
| Male | 44 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 0 |
| Female | 47 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 10 | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 136 | 31 | 18 | 31 | 29 | 9 | 18 | 0 |
| Male | 64 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 0 |
| Female | 72 | 17 | 7 | 17 | 19 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Black/African American | 1,007 | 51 | 23 | 72 | 262 | 394 | 205 | 0 |
| Male | 642 | 23 | 14 | 34 | 160 | 280 | 131 | 0 |
| Female | 365 | 28 | 9 | 38 | 102 | 114 | 74 | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander | 45 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| Male | 27 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Female | 18 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 803 | 10 | 3 | 26 | 139 | 310 | 315 | 0 |
| Male | 559 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 88 | 222 | 225 | 0 |
| Female | 244 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 51 | 88 | 90 | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Multiple Race2 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Male | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| Female | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Male | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Female | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1 Persons of Hispanic/Latino origin may be of any or multiple race.
2 Indicates two or more races reported for a person and does not include persons of Hispanic/Latino origin.
Note: Case counts for race categories (American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian, black/African American, Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander, and white) are mutually exclusive and do not include persons of Hispanic ethnicity or multiple race.
See Technical Notes.
Page last reviewed: October 22, 2018
