Table 6a - IHS Surveillance, STDs 2004

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Table 6A Primary and Secondary Syphilis—Reported Cases by Race/Ethnicity and Sex: United States, 1984-2004

Year	American Indian/Alaska Native, Non-Hispanic			White, Non-Hispanic			Black, Non-Hispanic
Year	Male	Female	Total	Male	Female	Total	Male	Female	Total

1984	99	60	158	4,254	848	5,102	7,185	3,893	11,078
1985	130	80	210	4,216	1,115	5,331	8,120	4,394	12,514
1986	77	65	141	3,651	1,218	4,869	10,666	6,255	16,921
1987	64	56	120	3,395	1,625	5,020	15,144	9,691	24,835
1988	36	40	76	2,929	1,656	4,585	17,808	12,584	30,392
1989	42	34	76	2,902	1,870	4,772	21,093	15,647	36,740
1990	50	57	107	2,979	1,909	4,889	22,855	18,814	41,669
1991	29	40	68	2,161	1,494	3,656	19,404	16,679	36,083
1992	25	21	47	1,620	1,235	2,855	15,125	13,900	29,025
1993	19	18	38	1,234	1,044	2,277	11,841	10,937	22,778
1994	19	25	45	967	910	1,877	9,158	8,751	17,909
1995	24	23	48	798	718	1,515	7,464	6,731	14,195
1996	22	21	42	606	593	1,200	5,017	4,581	9,598
1997	23	18	41	523	453	975	3,785	3,255	7,040
1998	29	28	56	536	400	936	3,009	2,524	5,534
1999	18	36	54	598	428	1,026	2,788	2,163	4,950
2000	26	26	52	698	385	1,083	2,369	1,864	4,233
2001	49	41	90	1,138	249	1,387	2,286	1,527	3,813
2002	27	24	51	2,108	217	2,325	2,226	1,195	3,421
2003	50	19	69	2,783	227	3,010	2,005	805	2,811
2004	42	35	77	2,947	256	3,203	2,450	813	3,263

Year	Hispanic			Asian/Pacific Islander, Non-Hispanic			Total U.S. (Unadjusted)
Year	Male	Female	Total	Male	Female	Total	Male	Female	Total

1984	2,668	632	3,301	119	36	155	20,576	8,031	28,607
1985	3,053	847	3,899	98	30	129	18,994	8,137	27,131
1986	3,703	988	4,691	98	22	120	18,782	8,885	27,667
1987	4,138	1,283	5,421	98	35	133	22,785	12,800	35,585
1988	3,433	1,341	4,774	77	35	112	24,616	15,858	40,474
1989	2,791	1,100	3,892	93	38	131	27,052	18,774	45,826
1990	2,337	1,087	3,424	75	37	112	28,490	22,088	50,578
1991	1,795	1,013	2,808	68	45	113	23,599	19,311	42,950
1992	1,194	783	1,977	64	43	107	18,062	15,947	34,009
1993	918	449	1,367	58	27	86	14,092	12,435	26,527
1994	555	287	842	49	25	74	10,672	9,936	20,641
1995	430	269	699	18	38	56	8,764	7,778	16,543
1996	346	172	518	29	24	52	6,011	5,394	11,405
1997	315	145	459	15	17	33	4,660	3,895	8,556
1998	319	138	457	26	10	36	3,909	3,096	7,007
1999	399	139	538	30	13	43	3,835	2,777	6,617
2000	405	162	567	29	8	37	3,532	2,445	5,979
2001	607	146	754	51	4	55	4,134	1,967	6,103
2002	823	147	971	83	11	94	5,267	1,594	6,862
2003	1,001	159	1,160	119	8	127	5,956	1,217	7,177
2004	1,140	138	1,278	142	11	153	6,722	1,255	7,980

Note: Total cases may not equal male and female cases due to rounding.

Data source: STDSS Age-Race/Ethnicity-Sex files, 1996-2004 and STDSS Morbidity file

All races, including AI/ANs, are non-Hispanic; Hispanics, in total, are shown as a separate race group
States with >50% unknown race/ethnicity values are excluded
Cases with unknown race/ethnicity and sex values are re-distributed to known categories based on percentage of cases in each sex and race group
Total cases may not equal Male plus Female cases because of rounding in the re-distribution process
Total U.S. cases are unadjusted (no exclusions or re-distributions) and match National Table 1A
Total U.S. cases with unknown sex are included in the Totals

STD link: 2004 CDC STD Surveillance Report, Table 34A (cases by race/ethnicity group) and Tables 1, 26-28 (Total U.S.)

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