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Table 20. All stages of syphilis -- Reported cases and rates in selected cities of >200,000 population: United 
          States and outlying areas, 1991 - 1995
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                                           Cases                         |                Rates per 100,000 Population
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City                    1991      1992      1993      1994      1995     |      1991       1992       1993       1994       1995
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Akron, OH                 57        44        13        13         9     |      11.0        8.4        2.5        2.5        1.7
Albuquerque, NM           70        50        84        87        41     |      14.3       10.0       16.6       16.9        7.8
Atlanta, GA            2,547     1,805     1,226       917     1,074     |     388.4      271.6      181.1      132.7      153.3
Austin, TX               263       232       292       260       183     |      44.2       37.8       46.3       40.2       27.5
Baltimore, MD            728       573       507       673       880     |      99.4       79.0       70.9       95.8      127.3
Birmingham, AL           817       745       765       664       639     |     124.8      113.6      116.6      101.1       97.1
Boston, MA               538       367       338       219       193     |      95.6       66.2       61.1       39.8       34.7
Buffalo, NY              132        85       117        52        31     |      40.1       25.8       35.6       15.9        9.5
Charlotte, NC            731       727       535       506       347     |     138.5      135.6       97.5       89.8       59.9
Chicago, IL            4,624     4,857     3,368     2,335     2,244     |     157.5      164.8      114.1       79.1       76.1
Cincinnati, OH           145       294       668       839       398     |      16.7       33.8       76.7       96.7       46.1
Cleveland, OH            581     1,069     1,525     1,160       756     |      41.2       75.8      108.3       82.7       54.1
Columbus, OH             155        88        70        71        31     |      15.9        8.9        7.0        7.1        3.1
Corpus Christi, TX        92        81        49        83        62     |      31.0       26.9       16.0       26.7       19.8
Dallas, TX             2,233     1,700     1,322     1,130     1,024     |     118.1       89.0       68.6       58.1       52.3
Dayton, OH                76       123       129       236       400     |      13.2       21.3       22.4       41.2       70.1
Denver, CO               110        94       146       177       180     |      23.2       19.4       29.6       35.9       36.4
Des Moines, IA            72        78        77       110        92     |      21.7       23.1       22.5       31.8       26.3
Detroit, MI            2,733     1,802     1,190       775       706     |     254.1      168.2      111.8       73.3       67.1
El Paso, TX              230       184       222       183       142     |      37.5       29.3       34.3       27.4       20.9
Fort Worth, TX           630       682       834       592       492     |      52.3       55.9       67.5       47.0       38.5
Honolulu, HI              39        35        40        41        22     |       4.6        4.1        4.6        4.7        2.5
Houston, TX            4,969     4,283     3,450     2,909     2,680     |     171.2      144.5      114.8       95.5       87.1
Indianapolis, IN         127       127       283       176       168     |      15.8       15.7       34.7       21.5       20.5
Jacksonville, FL         421       381       217       289       194     |      61.1       54.4       31.0       41.3       27.6
Jersey City, NJ          289       232       208       171       138     |     132.4      106.2       95.3       78.5       63.5
Kansas City, MO          469       469       287       168        69     |     107.2      107.3       65.7       38.4       15.7
Los Angeles, CA        6,926     6,284     5,619     3,931     3,144     |      82.6       74.0       65.7       46.0       36.8
Louisville, KY            95       199       434       325       273     |      14.2       29.7       64.7       48.4       40.6
Memphis, TN            2,428     1,943     1,899     1,738     1,597     |     290.7      230.6      224.0      202.8      184.6
Miami, FL              1,989     1,790     2,041     1,453     1,014     |     100.6       89.2      102.0       71.9       49.9
Milwaukee, WI            918       869       952       688       459     |      95.9       91.2      100.6       73.4       49.3
Minneapolis, MN          125       162       132       122        86     |      33.1       42.8       34.7       31.9       22.4
Nashville, TN            473       421       381       234       202     |      92.3       81.4       73.0       44.4       38.1
New Orleans, LA        1,589     1,495     1,120       845       649     |     323.6      305.5      229.9      174.3      134.7
New York City, NY     15,912    13,459    10,513     8,001     7,791     |     217.8      184.2      143.5      109.3      106.5
Newark, NJ               699       520       563       518       390     |     238.5      177.7      192.8      178.7      135.6
Norfolk, VA              250       308       234       247       278     |      98.8      121.4       93.4      101.8      117.0
Oakland, CA              671       556       431       336       161     |      56.8       46.5       35.8       27.9       13.3
Oklahoma City, OK        195       337       391       299       288     |      46.2       78.9       90.6       68.6       65.9
Omaha, NE                 50        45        24        28        21     |      11.9       10.6        5.6        6.5        4.8
Philadelphia, PA       5,204     4,811     3,752     2,394     1,693     |     332.2      310.3      244.0      157.4      112.9
Phoenix, AZ              657       413       325       237       270     |      30.3       18.7       14.3       10.1       11.1
Pittsburgh, PA           188       132        58        39        28     |      14.1        9.9        4.4        3.0        2.1
Portland, OR             163       135       107        63        42     |      34.7       28.4       22.3       13.1        8.7
Richmond, VA             313       311       203       128       121     |     155.7      155.3      101.7       64.6       61.0
Rochester, NY            311       289       239       200       104     |     128.7      118.7       97.8       82.1       42.8
Sacramento, CA           222        99       123       128        72     |      20.6        9.1       11.2       11.7        6.5
San Antonio, TX          707       499       518       491       395     |      58.5       40.5       41.2       38.5       30.5
San Diego, CA            597       548       535       492       348     |      23.4       21.1       20.5       18.7       13.2
San Francisco, CA        658       353       160        89        83     |      90.6       48.4       21.8       12.2       11.4
San Jose, CA              97       132       131        72        38     |       6.4        8.6        8.5        4.6        2.4
Seattle, WA              219       193       180       126        93     |      14.3       12.4       11.4        8.0        5.8
St Louis, MO             227       895     1,525     1,212       736     |      58.0      232.6      405.3      329.7      205.2
St Paul, MN               23        41        37        27        28     |       8.3       14.8       13.4        9.8       10.2
St Petersburg, FL        615       429       419       317       170     |      71.4       49.7       48.5       36.6       19.5
Tampa, FL                816       628       524       355       277     |      96.5       73.4       60.5       40.6       31.3
Toledo, OH               239       292       208        79        52     |      51.8       63.4       45.3       17.3       11.4
Tucson, AZ                79        66       152       104        78     |      11.7        9.5       21.4       14.2       10.4
Tulsa, OK                132       198       151        52       105     |      35.8       53.0       40.2       13.8       27.8
Washington, DC         2,888     2,333     1,652       967       727     |     485.9      398.3      285.8      170.5      131.2
Wichita, KS               50        51        37        27        42     |      12.2       12.3        8.8        6.4       10.0
Yonkers, NY              162       122        80        74        63     |      85.9       64.3       42.0       38.8       32.9
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U.S. CITY TOTAL       70,765    62,565    53,812    41,274    35,113     |     105.0       92.1       78.7       60.1       51.0
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San Juan, PR             940     1,013     1,298     1,015       693     |     107.8      116.2      148.8      116.4       79.5
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TOTAL                 71,705    63,578    55,110    42,289    35,806     |     105.1       92.4       79.6       60.9       51.3
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