Table 21. Gonorrhea — Reported Cases and Rates of Reported Cases by Age Group and Sex, United States, 2012–2016
Year | Age Group | Cases | Rates Per 100,000 Population* | |||||
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Total | Male | Female | Unknown Sex | Total | Male | Female | ||
2012 | 0- 4 | 198 | 72 | 122 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.2 |
5- 9 | 68 | 16 | 52 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.5 | |
10-14 | 3,136 | 573 | 2,559 | 4 | 15.2 | 5.4 | 25.3 | |
15-19 | 81,548 | 26,578 | 54,852 | 118 | 381.8 | 242.4 | 527.5 | |
20-24 | 115,224 | 52,351 | 62,711 | 162 | 510.2 | 453.3 | 568.4 | |
25-29 | 58,441 | 31,631 | 26,722 | 88 | 273.1 | 291.7 | 253.2 | |
30-34 | 31,420 | 18,936 | 12,436 | 48 | 150.3 | 180.4 | 119.4 | |
35-39 | 16,193 | 10,493 | 5,670 | 30 | 83.1 | 108.0 | 58.0 | |
40-44 | 10,965 | 7,858 | 3,089 | 18 | 52.1 | 75.1 | 29.2 | |
45-54 | 12,383 | 9,773 | 2,594 | 16 | 28.0 | 44.8 | 11.5 | |
55-64 | 3,230 | 2,642 | 586 | 2 | 8.4 | 14.2 | 2.9 | |
65+ | 644 | 537 | 105 | 2 | 1.5 | 2.9 | 0.4 | |
Unknown Age | 1,376 | 775 | 568 | 33 | ||||
TOTAL | 334,826 | 162,235 | 172,066 | 525 | 106.7 | 105.0 | 107.9 | |
2013 | 0- 4 | 172 | 60 | 111 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 1.1 |
5- 9 | 75 | 11 | 64 | 0 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.6 | |
10-14 | 2,637 | 508 | 2,122 | 7 | 12.8 | 4.8 | 21.0 | |
15-19 | 72,092 | 24,212 | 47,749 | 131 | 340.7 | 223.2 | 463.0 | |
20-24 | 113,035 | 53,055 | 59,760 | 220 | 495.9 | 454.3 | 537.6 | |
25-29 | 62,102 | 34,718 | 27,266 | 118 | 287.8 | 316.8 | 256.7 | |
30-34 | 34,065 | 20,855 | 13,143 | 67 | 160.2 | 195.2 | 124.2 | |
35-39 | 18,034 | 11,850 | 6,145 | 39 | 92.0 | 121.1 | 62.6 | |
40-44 | 11,817 | 8,590 | 3,192 | 35 | 56.7 | 82.9 | 30.4 | |
45-54 | 13,823 | 11,087 | 2,714 | 22 | 31.6 | 51.4 | 12.2 | |
55-64 | 3,802 | 3,176 | 621 | 5 | 9.7 | 16.8 | 3.1 | |
65+ | 825 | 696 | 128 | 1 | 1.8 | 3.6 | 0.5 | |
Unknown Age | 525 | 312 | 193 | 20 | ||||
TOTAL | 333,004 | 169,130 | 163,208 | 666 | 105.3 | 108.7 | 101.7 | |
2014 | 0- 4 | 154 | 47 | 105 | 2 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 1.1 |
5- 9 | 53 | 7 | 46 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.5 | |
10-14 | 2,450 | 440 | 2,005 | 5 | 11.9 | 4.2 | 19.8 | |
15-19 | 68,468 | 23,981 | 44,399 | 88 | 325.0 | 222.4 | 431.7 | |
20-24 | 116,200 | 56,714 | 59,329 | 157 | 507.2 | 483.1 | 531.0 | |
25-29 | 69,587 | 40,602 | 28,899 | 86 | 316.5 | 363.8 | 266.9 | |
30-34 | 38,393 | 24,349 | 13,988 | 56 | 178.3 | 225.3 | 130.5 | |
35-39 | 20,803 | 14,129 | 6,654 | 20 | 104.4 | 142.1 | 66.7 | |
40-44 | 12,687 | 9,349 | 3,320 | 18 | 61.6 | 91.5 | 32.0 | |
45-54 | 15,322 | 12,388 | 2,917 | 17 | 35.3 | 57.8 | 13.2 | |
55-64 | 4,549 | 3,859 | 680 | 10 | 11.4 | 20.0 | 3.3 | |
65+ | 911 | 790 | 121 | 0 | 2.0 | 3.9 | 0.5 | |
Unknown Age | 485 | 288 | 145 | 52 | ||||
TOTAL | 350,062 | 186,943 | 162,608 | 511 | 109.8 | 119.1 | 100.4 | |
2015 | 0- 4 | 148 | 47 | 98 | 3 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 1.0 |
5- 9 | 78 | 11 | 66 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.7 | |
10-14 | 2,312 | 385 | 1,923 | 4 | 11.2 | 3.7 | 19.0 | |
15-19 | 72,001 | 26,401 | 45,477 | 123 | 341.1 | 244.5 | 441.1 | |
20-24 | 124,592 | 63,289 | 61,105 | 198 | 547.9 | 542.4 | 551.9 | |
25-29 | 82,867 | 50,089 | 32,662 | 116 | 368.9 | 439.0 | 295.5 | |
30-34 | 45,681 | 29,751 | 15,867 | 63 | 210.7 | 273.2 | 147.1 | |
35-39 | 26,137 | 18,198 | 7,897 | 42 | 128.3 | 178.9 | 77.4 | |
40-44 | 15,042 | 11,116 | 3,898 | 28 | 74.4 | 110.8 | 38.3 | |
45-54 | 18,779 | 15,379 | 3,375 | 25 | 43.5 | 72.2 | 15.4 | |
55-64 | 6,035 | 5,175 | 849 | 11 | 14.8 | 26.2 | 4.0 | |
65+ | 1,191 | 1,032 | 158 | 1 | 2.5 | 4.9 | 0.6 | |
Unknown Age | 353 | 197 | 139 | 17 | ||||
TOTAL | 395,216 | 221,070 | 173,514 | 632 | 123.0 | 139.7 | 106.3 | |
2016 | 0- 4 | 187 | 72 | 113 | 2 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.2 |
5- 9 | 98 | 16 | 81 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.8 | |
10-14 | 2,436 | 498 | 1,929 | 9 | 11.8 | 4.7 | 19.1 | |
15-19 | 80,172 | 30,316 | 49,710 | 146 | 379.8 | 280.8 | 482.1 | |
20-24 | 138,130 | 71,967 | 65,930 | 233 | 607.5 | 616.8 | 595.5 | |
25-29 | 101,283 | 62,189 | 38,881 | 213 | 450.9 | 545.1 | 351.8 | |
30-34 | 57,646 | 38,193 | 19,306 | 147 | 265.9 | 350.7 | 179.0 | |
35-39 | 34,058 | 23,744 | 10,230 | 84 | 167.2 | 233.4 | 100.3 | |
40-44 | 19,104 | 14,116 | 4,935 | 53 | 94.5 | 140.7 | 48.5 | |
45-54 | 24,142 | 19,762 | 4,330 | 50 | 55.9 | 92.8 | 19.8 | |
55-64 | 8,138 | 6,947 | 1,178 | 13 | 19.9 | 35.2 | 5.6 | |
65+ | 1,599 | 1,403 | 191 | 5 | 3.3 | 6.7 | 0.7 | |
Unknown Age | 1,521 | 810 | 685 | 26 | ||||
TOTAL | 468,514 | 270,033 | 197,499 | 982 | 145.8 | 170.7 | 121.0 |
* No population data are available for unknown sex and age; therefore, rates are not calculated.
NOTE: This table should be used only for age comparisons.
Cases in the 0–4 age group may include cases due to perinatal transmission.
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