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Table 18. Gonorrhea —Men –Reported cases and rates in selected metropolitan statistical areas* (MSAs) listed in alphabetical order: United States, 2001–2005

Metropolitan Statistical Area Cases Rates per 100,000 Population
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA NA 4,729 4,616 3,750 4,183 NA 211.2 202.0 160.4 178.9
Austin-Round Rock, TX 935 841 811 768 870 139.1 122.7 115.4 106.5 120.7
Baltimore-Towson, MD NA 3,148 2,588 2,546 2,352 NA 251.3 205.3 200.1 184.9
Birmingham-Hoover, AL 1,269 1,338 1,108 1,316 1,243 248.6 260.4 214.4 252.1 238.1
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH NA 1,174 1,045 1,060 890 NA 54.6 48.6 49.4 41.4
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Tonawanda, NY NA 1,057 835 750 847 NA 189.3 149.9 135.2 152.7
Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord, NC-SC 1,698 1,682 1,638 1,583 1,726 251.5 242.7 231.5 218.1 237.8
Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, IL-IN-WI NA 9,719 8,265 7,122 6,900 NA 213.7 180.6 154.5 149.7
Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN 1,672 1,759 1,804 1,375 1,616 169.5 177.1 180.8 136.9 160.9
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH 2,694 2,762 2,683 2,236 2,329 262.1 268.4 261.5 218.0 227.1
Columbus, OH 1,841 1,493 1,380 1,509 1,531 228.3 182.9 167.4 180.6 183.2
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 4,561 3,899 3,742 3,560 4,276 170.8 142.4 133.7 124.7 149.7
Denver-Aurora, CO 1,294 1,532 1,045 1,088 1,151 115.1 134.1 90.5 92.9 98.3
Detroit-Warren-Livonia, MI 4,857 4,098 3,365 4,449 4,657 223.2 187.8 154.1 203.2 212.8
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT 450 532 416 400 473 80.1 93.9 72.8 69.7 82.4
Houston-Baytown-Sugar Land, TX 3,268 3,144 2,672 2,707 2,194 135.0 126.4 105.3 104.5 84.7
Indianapolis, IN 1,682 1,798 1,680 1,808 1,972 221.3 233.1 214.7 227.1 247.7
Jacksonville, FL 1,605 1,665 1,373 1,114 1,338 286.0 289.6 233.8 185.9 223.3
Kansas City, MO-KS 1,658 1,910 1,804 1,805 1,734 182.0 206.7 193.3 191.0 183.5
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV 863 909 1,036 1,436 1,322 116.3 117.4 129.1 171.0 157.5
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA NA 5,174 5,364 6,084 6,985 NA 81.9 84.4 95.0 109.1
Louisville, KY-IN 871 794 848 761 811 152.8 138.2 146.3 130.0 138.6
Memphis, TN-MS-AR 2,620 2,350 1,904 1,906 1,792 447.4 396.9 318.7 316.1 297.2
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Miami Beach, FL 2,661 2,611 2,341 2,315 2,180 107.2 103.1 91.3 89.1 83.9
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI NA 1,966 1,682 1,405 1,731 NA 267.8 228.5 190.6 234.8
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI NA 1,239 1,273 1,066 1,372 NA 82.1 83.4 69.0 88.9
Nashville-Davidson-Murfreesboro, TN 1,062 983 1,015 860 813 162.1 148.1 150.4 125.0 118.1
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA NA 1,946 1,988 1,684 1,299 NA 308.9 314.6 265.9 205.1
New York-Newark-Edison, NY-NJ-PA NA 9,736 9,769 8,063 7,744 NA 108.9 108.9 89.4 85.9
Oklahoma City, OK 926 948 912 972 1,062 170.2 172.1 163.7 172.1 188.0
Orlando, FL 1,444 1,290 1,126 1,222 1,562 171.8 149.2 126.5 132.8 169.8
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD NA 4,799 3,907 3,629 3,500 NA 173.4 140.5 129.7 125.1
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ NA NA 1,539 1,787 1,676 NA NA 85.0 95.4 89.5
Pittsburgh, PA NA 1,018 841 736 941 NA 88.0 72.8 63.9 81.8
Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton, OR-WA 632 503 527 682 842 64.3 50.2 51.9 66.3 81.9
Providence-New Bedford-Fall River, RI-MA NA 482 532 441 285 NA 62.1 68.0 56.1 36.3
Richmond, VA 1,678 1,173 1,054 971 1,105 312.4 215.5 191.3 173.4 197.3
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA NA 1,116 1,221 1,308 1,440 NA 63.4 67.1 68.9 75.9
Rochester, NY NA 892 915 981 893 NA 175.9 180.8 193.4 176.1
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville, CA NA 698 897 1,002 1,123 NA 73.6 92.4 101.1 113.3
Salt Lake City, UT 95 174 185 228 277 19.1 34.6 36.4 44.2 53.8
San Antonio, TX 1,061 995 1,181 1,073 1,145 124.1 113.9 132.5 118.2 126.2
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA NA 1,336 1,256 1,417 1,500 NA 91.4 85.1 96.1 101.7
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA NA 3,184 2,797 3,367 3,644 NA 154.2 135.9 163.7 177.2
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA NA 310 408 617 597 NA 35.2 46.3 69.7 67.4
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA 1,439 1,435 1,295 1,166 1,644 93.3 92.2 82.6 73.8 104.0
St. Louis, MO-IL 3,038 2,623 2,563 2,506 2,753 232.3 199.4 194.1 187.6 206.1
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL 1,585 1,912 1,662 1,327 1,368 134.2 158.8 135.5 105.7 109.0
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC 2,556 2,525 2,077 1,816 1,636 325.9 317.3 257.0 223.7 201.5
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV NA 3,200 2,724 2,822 2,220 NA 130.7 109.7 112.4 88.5
U.S. MSA TOTAL 52,015 106,601 99,709 96,596 99,544 173.5 143.8 130.1 124.6 128.4

*MSAs selected based on largest population in 2000 U.S. census. NA = Not available. STD morbidity reporting methods do not allow MSA-specific case counts and rates to be determined for some jurisdictions for some years.

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