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Table 34. Early latent syphilis — 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 211 140 231 184 341 4.7 3.1 5.1 4.0 7.5
Alaska 1 0 1 8 6 0.2 0.0 0.2 1.2 0.9
Arizona 200 232 219 134 186 3.7 4.2 3.8 2.3 3.1
Arkansas 51 71 56 48 67 1.9 2.6 2.0 1.7 2.4
California 716 820 873 1,153 1,369 2.0 2.3 2.4 3.2 3.8
Colorado 22 20 24 27 38 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.8
Connecticut 13 13 16 19 27 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.8
Delaware 9 11 25 9 16 1.1 1.3 3.0 1.1 1.9
District of Columbia 192 152 113 103 77 33.6 26.9 20.4 18.7 14.0
Florida 949 988 856 726 760 5.7 5.8 4.9 4.1 4.3
Georgia 701 720 333 380 366 8.2 8.3 3.8 4.2 4.0
Hawaii 21 6 3 4 2 1.7 0.5 0.2 0.3 0.2
Idaho 4 8 26 13 3 0.3 0.6 1.9 0.9 0.2
Illinois 528 350 322 397 267 4.2 2.8 2.5 3.1 2.1
Indiana 53 58 45 42 46 0.9 0.9 0.7 0.7 0.7
Iowa 8 5 12 6 6 0.3 0.2 0.4 0.2 0.2
Kansas 13 19 12 18 18 0.5 0.7 0.4 0.7 0.7
Kentucky 49 43 24 23 36 1.2 1.0 0.6 0.6 0.9
Louisiana 183 197 316 252 481 4.1 4.4 7.0 5.6 10.6
Maine 1 7 0 2 7 0.1 0.5 0.0 0.2 0.5
Maryland 181 211 213 289 193 3.3 3.8 3.8 5.2 3.4
Massachusetts 95 136 96 105 82 1.5 2.1 1.5 1.6 1.3
Michigan 255 122 121 69 43 2.5 1.2 1.2 0.7 0.4
Minnesota 23 45 21 46 58 0.5 0.9 0.4 0.9 1.1
Mississippi 149 173 130 162 197 5.2 6.0 4.5 5.5 6.7
Missouri 51 46 58 108 93 0.9 0.8 1.0 1.9 1.6
Montana 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Nebraska 0 1 0 2 1 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1
Nevada 12 35 24 64 119 0.6 1.6 1.0 2.7 4.9
New Hampshire 1 4 0 0 2 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.2
New Jersey 220 326 344 289 314 2.6 3.8 4.0 3.3 3.6
New Mexico 23 53 69 53 85 1.2 2.8 3.6 2.7 4.4
New York 756 1,019 744 1,084 993 3.9 5.3 3.9 5.6 5.2
North Carolina 333 261 261 215 294 4.0 3.1 3.1 2.5 3.4
North Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ohio 84 92 184 136 115 0.7 0.8 1.6 1.2 1.0
Oklahoma 124 77 62 64 121 3.5 2.2 1.8 1.8 3.4
Oregon 18 27 29 16 19 0.5 0.8 0.8 0.4 0.5
Pennsylvania 237 216 183 204 286 1.9 1.7 1.5 1.6 2.3
Rhode Island 9 7 15 5 6 0.8 0.7 1.4 0.5 0.6
South Carolina 202 180 204 222 174 4.9 4.3 4.9 5.2 4.1
South Dakota 0 3 0 0 6 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.8
Tennessee 390 228 206 203 233 6.7 3.9 3.5 3.4 3.9
Texas 1,149 1,065 1,069 1,013 1,312 5.3 4.8 4.8 4.4 5.7
Utah 8 7 5 7 7 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.3
Vermont 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3
Virginia 94 74 108 148 165 1.3 1.0 1.4 2.0 2.2
Washington 23 36 51 63 81 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.3
West Virginia 1 2 9 3 6 0.1 0.1 0.5 0.2 0.3
Wisconsin 66 54 55 58 60 1.2 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.1
Wyoming 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
U.S. TOTAL 8,429 8,361 7,768 8,176 9,186 2.9 2.9 2.6 2.8 3.1
Northeast 1,332 1,728 1,398 1,708 1,719 2.5 3.2 2.6 3.1 3.1
Midwest 1,081 795 830 882 713 1.7 1.2 1.3 1.3 1.1
South 4,968 4,593 4,216 4,044 4,839 4.8 4.4 4.0 3.8 4.5
West 1,048 1,245 1,324 1,542 1,915 1.6 1.9 2.0 2.3 2.8
Guam 3 1 0 0 3 1.9 0.6 0.0 0.0 1.8
Puerto Rico 702 748 353 432 368 18.2 19.3 9.1 11.0 9.4
Virgin Islands 1 6 8 7 0 0.9 5.5 7.4 6.4 0.0
OUTLYING AREAS 706 755 361 439 371 17.1 18.2 8.7 10.5 8.9
TOTAL 9,135 9,116 8,129 8,615 9,557 3.1 3.1 2.7 2.9 3.2

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