Reported Tuberculosis in the United States, 2018

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Table 20. Tuberculosis Cases and Rates per 100,000 Population, by Hispanic Ethnicity and Non-Hispanic Race, Sex, and Age Group: United States, 2018

See Surveillance Slide #17.

Table 20. Tuberculosis Cases and Rates per 100,000 Population, by Hispanic Ethnicity and Non-Hispanic Race, Sex, and Age Group: United States, 2018
Race/Ethnicity/Sex All Ages Age Group
<5 5–14 15–24 25–44 45–64 ≥65 Unknown
No. Rate No. Rate No. Rate No. Rate No. Rate No. Rate No. Rate No. Rate
Total Cases 9,025 2.8 186 0.9 186 0.5 874 2.0 2,728 3.1 2,694 3.2 2,354 4.5 3
Male 5,527 3.4 105 1.0 82 0.4 504 2.3 1,573 3.6 1,743 4.3 1,519 6.5 1
Female 3,476 2.1 81 0.8 104 0.5 369 1.8 1,146 2.7 948 2.2 828 2.8 0
Unknown 22 0 0 1 9 3 7 2
Hispanic / Latino1 2,617 4.4 71 1.4 87 0.8 357 3.6 863 4.8 720 6.0 518 11.7 1
Male 1,704 5.6 36 1.4 39 0.7 227 4.5 589 6.3 500 8.4 313 16.3 0
Female 912 3.1 35 1.4 48 0.9 130 2.7 274 3.2 220 3.7 205 8.2 0
Unknown 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
American Indian / Alaska Native 104 4.3 7 4.3 9 2.6 7 1.9 21 3.1 36 6.1 24 8.4 0
Male 62 5.2 5 6.0 5 2.8 6 3.3 13 3.9 25 8.9 8 6.2 0
Female 42 3.4 2 2.5 4 2.3 1 0.6 8 2.4 11 3.6 16 10.1 0
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Asian 3,190 17.0 33 3.3 24 1.2 247 10.3 898 14.4 921 19.8 1,066 45.0 1
Male 1,850 20.7 23 4.5 6 0.6 132 11.0 440 14.7 547 25.6 701 68.6 1
Female 1,338 13.6 10 2.1 18 1.8 115 9.7 457 14.0 374 14.9 364 27.0 0
Unknown 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
Black / African American 1,799 4.4 49 1.8 45 0.8 194 3.2 635 5.5 568 5.6 308 6.5 0
Male 1,100 5.6 31 2.2 24 0.8 106 3.5 358 6.3 380 8.1 201 10.4 0
Female 696 3.3 18 1.3 21 0.8 88 2.9 275 4.6 187 3.5 107 3.8 0
Unknown 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 0
Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander 117 20.0 10 24.6 7 8.5 16 18.9 41 21.7 32 24.1 11 19.4 0
Male 56 19.0 4 19.3 2 4.8 8 18.4 16 16.5 17 26.0 9 33.9 0
Female 61 20.9 6 30.1 5 12.4 8 19.4 25 27.2 15 22.2 2 6.6 0
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
White 1,074 0.5 11 0.1 11 0.1 39 0.2 224 0.5 387 0.7 401 1.0 1
Male 691 0.7 5 0.1 4 0.0 17 0.1 131 0.5 262 1.0 272 1.5 0
Female 380 0.4 6 0.1 7 0.1 22 0.2 92 0.4 125 0.4 128 0.6 0
Unknown 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 1
Multiple Race2 59 0.8 4 0.4 3 0.2 8 0.6 20 1.2 12 1.3 12 3.0 0
Male 35 1.0 0 0.0 2 0.2 6 0.9 13 1.7 5 1.1 9 5.0 0
Female 24 0.7 4 0.9 1 0.1 2 0.3 7 0.8 7 1.4 3 1.3 0
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Unknown 65 1 0 6 26 18 14 0
Male 29 1 0 2 13 7 6 0
Female 23 0 0 3 8 9 3 0
Unknown 13 0 0 1 5 2 5 0

1Persons of Hispanic/Latino origin may be of any or multiple race.
2Indicates two or more races reported for a person, and does not include persons of Hispanic/Latino origin.

Note: Denominators for computing 2018 case rates were obtained from the U.S. Census Annual Estimates of the Resident Population by Sex, Age, Race and Hispanic Origin: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2018  accessed June 20, 2019.
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/Latino origin or multiple race.

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