Table 22. All Stages of Syphilis*—Reported cases and rates by state/area and region listed in alphabetical order: United States and outlying areas, 2004-2008
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State/Area | Cases | Rates per 100,000 Population | ||||||||
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2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | |
Alabama | 639 | 551 | 931 | 1,006 | 1,187 | 14.1 | 12.1 | 20.2 | 21.7 | 25.6 |
Alaska | 15 | 22 | 25 | 16 | 9 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 2.3 | 1.3 |
Arizona | 974 | 792 | 926 | 1,245 | 1,394 | 17.0 | 13.3 | 15.0 | 19.6 | 22.0 |
Arkansas | 249 | 231 | 246 | 371 | 508 | 9.0 | 8.3 | 8.8 | 13.1 | 17.9 |
California | 4,590 | 5,340 | 6,046 | 6,323 | 6,909 | 12.8 | 14.8 | 16.6 | 17.3 | 18.9 |
Colorado | 179 | 144 | 182 | 157 | 352 | 3.9 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 7.2 |
Connecticut | 169 | 166 | 197 | 148 | 173 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 5.6 | 4.2 | 4.9 |
Delaware | 61 | 35 | 74 | 63 | 59 | 7.3 | 4.1 | 8.7 | 7.3 | 6.8 |
District of Columbia | 357 | 365 | 314 | 416 | 370 | 64.5 | 66.3 | 54.0 | 70.7 | 62.9 |
Florida | 2,964 | 2,888 | 2,945 | 3,918 | 4,585 | 17.0 | 16.2 | 16.3 | 21.5 | 25.1 |
Georgia | 1,589 | 1,924 | 1,933 | 2,254 | 2,833 | 18.0 | 21.2 | 20.6 | 23.6 | 29.7 |
Hawaii | 36 | 57 | 66 | 58 | 68 | 2.9 | 4.5 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 5.3 |
Idaho | 78 | 54 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 5.6 | 3.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.7 |
Illinois | 1,348 | 1,608 | 1,473 | 1,220 | 1,565 | 10.6 | 12.6 | 11.5 | 9.5 | 12.2 |
Indiana | 273 | 288 | 250 | 216 | 351 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 5.5 |
Iowa | 36 | 28 | 68 | 65 | 75 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.5 |
Kansas | 87 | 88 | 87 | 97 | 125 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 4.5 |
Kentucky | 151 | 129 | 188 | 153 | 218 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 5.1 |
Louisiana | 1,646 | 1,239 | 1,390 | 1,808 | 2,024 | 36.5 | 27.4 | 32.4 | 42.1 | 47.1 |
Maine | 7 | 6 | 22 | 21 | 27 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 2.0 |
Maryland | 1,002 | 1,005 | 1,038 | 1,170 | 1,088 | 18.0 | 17.9 | 18.5 | 20.8 | 19.4 |
Massachusetts | 517 | 398 | 378 | 399 | 479 | 8.1 | 6.2 | 5.9 | 6.2 | 7.4 |
Michigan | 806 | 488 | 384 | 473 | 546 | 8.0 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 5.4 |
Minnesota | 145 | 208 | 189 | 186 | 265 | 2.8 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 5.1 |
Mississippi | 404 | 371 | 520 | 707 | 736 | 13.9 | 12.7 | 17.9 | 24.2 | 25.2 |
Missouri | 269 | 372 | 430 | 484 | 542 | 4.7 | 6.4 | 7.4 | 8.2 | 9.2 |
Montana | 4 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 1.0 |
Nebraska | 15 | 18 | 34 | 30 | 36 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 2.0 |
Nevada | 254 | 343 | 389 | 396 | 325 | 10.9 | 14.2 | 15.6 | 15.4 | 12.7 |
New Hampshire | 26 | 33 | 35 | 52 | 41 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 4.0 | 3.1 |
New Jersey | 826 | 813 | 799 | 926 | 1,009 | 9.5 | 9.3 | 9.2 | 10.7 | 11.6 |
New Mexico | 251 | 183 | 237 | 180 | 189 | 13.2 | 9.5 | 12.1 | 9.1 | 9.6 |
New York | 4,472 | 3,853 | 4,586 | 4,999 | 5,515 | 23.3 | 20.0 | 23.8 | 25.9 | 28.6 |
North Carolina | 747 | 713 | 962 | 1,093 | 998 | 8.7 | 8.2 | 10.9 | 12.1 | 11.0 |
North Dakota | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.6 |
Ohio | 571 | 502 | 491 | 549 | 763 | 5.0 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 6.7 |
Oklahoma | 168 | 159 | 251 | 216 | 257 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 7.0 | 6.0 | 7.1 |
Oregon | 108 | 109 | 99 | 59 | 97 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 2.6 |
Pennsylvania | 574 | 712 | 888 | 844 | 902 | 4.6 | 5.7 | 7.1 | 6.8 | 7.3 |
Rhode Island | 104 | 64 | 71 | 76 | 55 | 9.6 | 5.9 | 6.7 | 7.2 | 5.2 |
South Carolina | 524 | 549 | 397 | 411 | 412 | 12.5 | 12.9 | 9.2 | 9.3 | 9.3 |
South Dakota | 0 | 4 | 29 | 12 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 3.7 | 1.5 | 0.8 |
Tennessee | 804 | 917 | 1,015 | 1,212 | 1,283 | 13.6 | 15.4 | 16.8 | 19.7 | 20.8 |
Texas | 4,205 | 4,289 | 4,956 | 5,506 | 6,336 | 18.7 | 18.8 | 21.1 | 23.0 | 26.5 |
Utah | 78 | 50 | 68 | 45 | 40 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 1.5 |
Vermont | 3 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 2.9 |
Virginia | 610 | 655 | 701 | 736 | 789 | 8.2 | 8.7 | 9.2 | 9.5 | 10.2 |
Washington | 336 | 359 | 423 | 367 | 438 | 5.4 | 5.7 | 6.6 | 5.7 | 6.8 |
West Virginia | 18 | 18 | 30 | 27 | 44 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 2.4 |
Wisconsin | 128 | 138 | 170 | 170 | 187 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 3.3 |
Wyoming | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 1.7 |
U.S. TOTAL | 33,423 | 33,288 | 36,958 | 40,921 | 46,277 | 11.4 | 11.2 | 12.3 | 13.6 | 15.3 |
Northeast | 6,698 | 6,046 | 6,983 | 7,476 | 8,219 | 12.3 | 11.1 | 12.8 | 13.7 | 15.0 |
Midwest | 3,678 | 3,743 | 3,608 | 3,504 | 4,465 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 6.7 |
South | 16,138 | 16,038 | 17,891 | 21,067 | 23,727 | 15.2 | 14.9 | 16.4 | 19.1 | 21.5 |
West | 6,909 | 7,461 | 8,476 | 8,874 | 9,866 | 10.2 | 10.9 | 12.2 | 12.7 | 14.1 |
Guam | 13 | 19 | 13 | 37 | 45 | 7.8 | 11.3 | 7.6 | 21.3 | 25.9 |
Puerto Rico | 1,154 | 1,223 | 1,068 | 1,269 | 797 | 29.6 | 31.3 | 27.2 | 32.2 | 20.2 |
Virgin Islands | 17 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 15.6 | 12.0 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 0.9 |
OUTLYING AREAS | 1,184 | 1,255 | 1,086 | 1,311 | 843 | 28.4 | 30.0 | 25.8 | 31.0 | 19.9 |
TOTAL | 34,607 | 34,543 | 38,044 | 42,232 | 47,120 | 11.6 | 11.5 | 12.5 | 13.8 | 15.4 |
* See Appendix (Syphilis Morbidity Reporting) for definition.
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