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Table 26. Primary and secondary syphilis — Women – Reported cases and rates by state/area and region listed in alphabetical order: United States and outlying areas, 2002–2006

State/Area Cases Rates per 100,000 Population
2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Alabama 63 49 52 69 116 2.7 2.1 2.2 2.9 4.9
Alaska 0 0 0 1 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.6
Arizona 74 66 42 49 33 2.7 2.4 1.5 1.7 1.1
Arkansas 18 16 18 21 35 1.3 1.1 1.3 1.5 2.5
California 39 52 63 121 128 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.7 0.7
Colorado 2 5 7 2 5 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.2
Connecticut 3 3 3 2 2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1
Delaware 4 2 1 2 4 1.0 0.5 0.2 0.5 0.9
District of Columbia 9 3 4 11 6 3.0 1.0 1.4 3.8 2.1
Florida 108 73 98 100 98 1.3 0.8 1.1 1.1 1.1
Georgia 98 68 45 47 41 2.3 1.5 1.0 1.0 0.9
Hawaii 2 0 0 0 1 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2
Idaho 4 5 11 6 2 0.6 0.7 1.6 0.8 0.3
Illinois 81 48 55 47 37 1.3 0.7 0.9 0.7 0.6
Indiana 18 16 6 10 10 0.6 0.5 0.2 0.3 0.3
Iowa 4 2 1 1 6 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.4
Kansas 6 13 7 2 2 0.4 0.9 0.5 0.1 0.1
Kentucky 43 13 6 3 7 2.1 0.6 0.3 0.1 0.3
Louisiana 76 79 123 112 123 3.3 3.4 5.3 4.8 5.3
Maine 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3
Maryland 53 74 92 88 61 1.9 2.6 3.2 3.0 2.1
Massachusetts 12 3 5 4 7 0.4 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.2
Michigan 192 93 61 20 26 3.8 1.8 1.2 0.4 0.5
Minnesota 4 4 3 2 4 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2
Mississippi 31 20 19 12 36 2.1 1.3 1.3 0.8 2.4
Missouri 10 14 12 12 19 0.3 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.6
Montana 0 0 1 1 0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.0
Nebraska 2 1 4 0 1 0.2 0.1 0.5 0.0 0.1
Nevada 1 3 8 24 34 0.1 0.3 0.7 2.0 2.9
New Hampshire 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
New Jersey 48 49 38 17 12 1.1 1.1 0.9 0.4 0.3
New Mexico 12 23 36 16 22 1.3 2.4 3.7 1.6 2.2
New York 26 26 32 28 29 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3
North Carolina 115 47 48 58 67 2.7 1.1 1.1 1.3 1.5
North Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ohio 27 40 61 40 43 0.5 0.7 1.0 0.7 0.7
Oklahoma 20 20 9 17 19 1.1 1.1 0.5 0.9 1.1
Oregon 8 3 1 2 0 0.5 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.0
Pennsylvania 22 33 16 34 34 0.3 0.5 0.3 0.5 0.5
Rhode Island 2 8 10 6 0 0.4 1.4 1.8 1.1 0.0
South Carolina 58 24 25 17 11 2.7 1.1 1.2 0.8 0.5
South Dakota 0 0 0 0 5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.3
Tennessee 82 40 34 64 73 2.8 1.3 1.1 2.1 2.4
Texas 192 162 179 243 261 1.8 1.5 1.6 2.1 2.3
Utah 0 3 3 1 3 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.2
Vermont 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Virginia 17 7 6 19 23 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.5 0.6
Washington 1 4 6 5 4 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.1
West Virginia 1 2 1 0 1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.1
Wisconsin 6 1 2 3 3 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Wyoming 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.0
U.S. TOTAL 1,594 1,217 1,255 1,339 1,458 1.1 0.8 0.8 0.9 1.0
Northeast 113 122 104 91 86 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.3
Midwest 350 232 212 137 156 1.1 0.7 0.6 0.4 0.5
South 988 699 760 883 982 1.9 1.3 1.4 1.6 1.8
West 143 164 179 228 234 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.7 0.7
Guam 2 0 0 1 1 2.5 0.0 0.0 1.2 1.2
Puerto Rico 123 93 62 81 46 6.1 4.6 3.1 4.0 2.3
Virgin Islands 0 2 3 0 0 0.0 3.5 5.3 0.0 0.0
OUTLYING AREAS 125 95 65 82 47 5.8 4.4 3.0 3.8 2.2
TOTAL 1,719 1,312 1,320 1,421 1,505 1.2 0.9 0.9 0.9 1.0

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

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