Reported Tuberculosis in the United States, 2017
Table 5. Tuberculosis Cases, Percentages, and Case Rates per 100,000 Population by Origin of Birth: United States, 1993–2017
| Year | Total Cases | U.S.-Born Persons | Non-U.S.–Born Persons1 | Unknown/Missing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | (%) | Rate | No. | (%) | Rate | No. | (%) | ||
| 1993 | 25,102 | 17,433 | (69.4) | 7.4 | 7,403 | (29.5) | 34.0 | 266 | (1.1) |
| 1994 | 24,206 | 16,180 | (66.8) | 6.8 | 7,762 | (32.1) | 36.1 | 264 | (1.1) |
| 1995 | 22,726 | 14,663 | (64.5) | 6.1 | 8,010 | (35.2) | 38.0 | 53 | (0.2) |
| 1996 | 21,210 | 13,385 | (63.1) | 5.6 | 7,752 | (36.5) | 32.0 | 73 | (0.3) |
| 1997 | 19,751 | 11,924 | (60.4) | 4.9 | 7,753 | (39.3) | 30.9 | 74 | (0.4) |
| 1998 | 18,286 | 10,609 | (58.0) | 4.4 | 7,623 | (41.7) | 28.9 | 54 | (0.3) |
| 1999 | 17,499 | 9,783 | (55.9) | 4.0 | 7,624 | (43.6) | 28.1 | 92 | (0.5) |
| 2000 | 16,308 | 8,632 | (52.9) | 3.5 | 7,634 | (46.8) | 26.5 | 42 | (0.3) |
| 2001 | 15,945 | 7,848 | (49.2) | 3.2 | 8,034 | (50.4) | 27.6 | 63 | (0.4) |
| 2002 | 15,055 | 7,263 | (48.2) | 2.9 | 7,737 | (51.4) | 25.5 | 55 | (0.4) |
| 2003 | 14,835 | 6,842 | (46.1) | 2.7 | 7,947 | (53.6) | 23.9 | 46 | (0.3) |
| 2004 | 14,499 | 6,601 | (45.5) | 2.6 | 7,875 | (54.3) | 23.2 | 23 | (0.2) |
| 2005 | 14,065 | 6,290 | (44.7) | 2.5 | 7,745 | (55.1) | 22.3 | 30 | (0.2) |
| 2006 | 13,727 | 5,858 | (42.7) | 2.3 | 7,845 | (57.2) | 21.7 | 24 | (0.2) |
| 2007 | 13,280 | 5,429 | (40.9) | 2.1 | 7,780 | (58.6) | 20.9 | 71 | (0.5) |
| 2008 | 12,889 | 5,237 | (40.6) | 2.0 | 7,643 | (59.3) | 20.2 | 9 | (0.1) |
| 2009 | 11,514 | 4,501 | (39.1) | 1.7 | 6,996 | (60.8) | 18.8 | 17 | (0.1) |
| 2010 | 11,100 | 4,323 | (38.9) | 1.6 | 6,768 | (61.0) | 17.6 | 9 | (0.1) |
| 2011 | 10,504 | 3,939 | (37.5) | 1.5 | 6,560 | (62.5) | 17.0 | 5 | (0.0) |
| 2012 | 9,935 | 3,625 | (36.5) | 1.3 | 6,306 | (63.5) | 16.0 | 4 | (0.0) |
| 2013 | 9,561 | 3,330 | (34.8) | 1.2 | 6,222 | (65.1) | 15.7 | 9 | (0.1) |
| 2014 | 9,398 | 3,129 | (33.3) | 1.1 | 6,264 | (66.7) | 15.5 | 5 | (0.1) |
| 2015 | 9,547 | 3,136 | (32.8) | 1.1 | 6,406 | (67.1) | 15.2 | 5 | (0.1) |
| 2016 | 9,253 | 2,889 | (31.2) | 1.0 | 6,356 | (68.7) | 14.7 | 8 | (0.1) |
| 2017 | 9,105 | 2,705 | (29.7) | 1.0 | 6,384 | (70.1) | 14.7 | 16 | (0.2) |
1Includes persons born outside the United States (including U.S. territories), except persons born to at least one U.S. citizen parent.
Note: Denominators for computing rates for year 1993 was obtained from Quarterly Estimates of the United States Foreign-Born and Native Resident Populations: April 1, 1990–July 1, 1999 (http://www.census.gov/population/estimates/nation/nativity/fbtab001.txttxt iconexternal icon); accessed June 8, 2018. Denominators for computing the 1994–2017 rates are based on the U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey via Data Ferrett (https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/technical-documentation/pums/dataferrett.htmlexternal icon); accessed June 8, 2018.
Data for all years updated through June 1, 2018.
See Technical Notes.
Zero % (0) denotes <0.05%.
