Please use the Back button to return to your page of origin, or go directly to STD Surveillance 2005 Table of Contents.

Table 26. Primary and secondary syphilis —Men –Reported cases and rates by state/area and region listed in alphabetical order: United States and outlying areas, 2001–2005

State/Area Cases Rates per 100,000 Population
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Alabama 75 86 65 113 100 3.5 4.0 3.0 5.1 4.6
Alaska 0 0 1 8 8 0.0 0.0 0.3 2.4 2.4
Arizona 130 126 120 115 125 4.9 4.6 4.3 4.0 4.3
Arkansas 22 16 35 29 31 1.7 1.2 2.6 2.2 2.3
California 501 994 1,245 1,291 1,463 2.9 5.7 7.0 7.2 8.2
Colorado 18 62 34 56 44 0.8 2.7 1.5 2.4 1.9
Connecticut 10 25 27 42 56 0.6 1.5 1.6 2.5 3.3
Delaware 9 7 5 8 9 2.3 1.8 1.3 2.0 2.2
Florida 349 509 585 630 624 4.4 6.2 7.0 7.4 7.3
Georgia 285 340 517 504 598 6.9 8.1 12.1 11.5 13.7
Hawaii 12 9 14 8 11 1.9 1.4 2.2 1.3 1.7
Idaho 1 4 10 13 14 0.2 0.6 1.5 1.9 2.0
Illinois 318 398 326 331 478 5.2 6.4 5.2 5.3 7.7
Indiana 80 44 34 54 52 2.7 1.5 1.1 1.8 1.7
Iowa 4 4 10 3 8 0.3 0.3 0.7 0.2 0.6
Kansas 14 14 12 17 17 1.0 1.0 0.9 1.3 1.3
Kentucky 31 45 19 41 49 1.6 2.2 0.9 2.0 2.4
Louisiana 90 76 104 209 166 4.2 3.5 4.8 9.5 7.6
Maine 1 2 8 2 1 0.2 0.3 1.3 0.3 0.2
Maryland 153 175 238 288 225 5.9 6.6 8.9 10.7 8.4
Massachusetts 42 87 129 109 121 1.4 2.8 4.1 3.5 3.9
Michigan 267 294 156 131 85 5.4 6.0 3.2 2.6 1.7
Minnesota 17 55 43 24 68 0.7 2.2 1.7 0.9 2.7
Mississippi 71 18 20 40 37 5.1 1.3 1.4 2.8 2.6
Missouri 18 24 47 82 135 0.7 0.9 1.7 2.9 4.8
Montana 0 0 0 3 6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 1.3
Nebraska 2 4 9 3 4 0.2 0.5 1.0 0.3 0.5
Nevada 7 14 9 32 85 0.7 1.3 0.8 2.7 7.2
New Hampshire 1 8 19 5 16 0.2 1.3 3.0 0.8 2.5
New Jersey 93 121 121 112 116 2.3 2.9 2.9 2.6 2.7
New Mexico 13 27 48 46 40 1.4 3.0 5.2 4.9 4.3
New York 281 452 558 695 677 3.1 4.9 6.0 7.5 7.3
North Carolina 254 164 105 144 216 6.3 4.0 2.5 3.4 5.1
North Dakota 0 0 2 0 1 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.0 0.3
Ohio 55 132 157 176 171 1.0 2.4 2.8 3.2 3.1
Oklahoma 32 52 44 16 27 1.9 3.0 2.5 0.9 1.6
Oregon 11 20 45 28 39 0.6 1.1 2.5 1.6 2.2
Pennsylvania 72 83 126 102 165 1.2 1.4 2.1 1.7 2.7
Rhode Island 9 11 25 16 18 1.8 2.1 4.8 3.1 3.5
South Carolina 134 76 70 91 67 6.8 3.8 3.5 4.4 3.3
South Dakota 1 0 2 0 2 0.3 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.5
Tennessee 173 86 95 96 153 6.2 3.0 3.3 3.3 5.3
Texas 309 397 492 648 630 2.9 3.7 4.5 5.8 5.6
Utah 9 7 11 10 9 0.8 0.6 0.9 0.8 0.8
Vermont 3 2 1 1 1 1.0 0.7 0.3 0.3 0.3
Virginia 59 54 75 110 124 1.7 1.5 2.1 3.0 3.4
Washington 50 69 78 144 147 1.7 2.3 2.6 4.7 4.8
West Virginia 4 1 0 2 3 0.5 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.3
Wisconsin 9 24 15 27 38 0.3 0.9 0.6 1.0 1.4
Wyoming 0 0 0 2 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.0
U.S. TOTAL* 4,134 5,267 5,956 6,722 7,383 3.0 3.7 4.2 4.7 5.1
Northeast 512 791 1,014 1,084 1,171 2.0 3.0 3.8 4.1 4.4
Midwest 785 993 813 848 1,059 2.5 3.1 2.5 2.6 3.3
South 2,085 2,151 2,514 3,034 3,162 4.2 4.2 4.9 5.8 6.1
West 752 1,332 1,615 1,756 1,991 2.3 4.1 4.9 5.2 5.9
Guam 7 4 1 0 1 8.7 4.9 1.2 0.0 1.2
Puerto Rico 114 147 109 120 144 6.2 7.9 5.8 6.4 7.7
Virgin Islands 0 1 1 2 1 0.0 2.0 1.9 3.9 1.9
OUTLYING AREAS 121 152 111 122 146 6.1 7.6 5.5 6.1 7.3
TOTAL 4,255 5,419 6,067 6,844 7,529 3.0 3.8 4.2 4.7 5.1

*Includes cases reported by Washington, D.C.

NOTE: Cases reported with unknown sex are not included in this table.

Next Table


Page last modified: December 13, 2006
Page last reviewed: December 13, 2006 Historical Document

Content Source: Division of STD Prevention, National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention