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Table 17. Gonorrhea —Women –Reported cases and rates in selected metropolitan statistical areas* (MSAs) listed in alphabetical order: United States, 2001–2005

Metropolitan Statistical Area Cases Rates per 100,000 Population
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA NA 3,967 4,177 3,563 3,567 NA 173.2 179.6 150.3 150.5
Austin-Round Rock, TX 878 815 644 692 830 135.0 122.8 95.4 100.1 120.0
Baltimore-Towson, MD NA 3,063 2,793 2,710 2,426 NA 227.0 206.0 198.2 177.5
Birmingham-Hoover, AL 1,540 1,354 1,100 1,060 1,133 279.3 244.3 197.9 189.2 202.3
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH NA 1,017 771 937 793 NA 44.3 33.7 41.2 34.8
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Tonawanda, NY NA 1,167 974 920 1,079 NA 192.9 161.7 153.4 179.9
Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord, NC-SC 1,303 1,461 1,492 1,413 1,604 185.9 203.7 204.4 188.6 214.1
Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, IL-IN-WI NA 9,585 8,804 8,546 7,948 NA 202.3 185.1 178.7 166.2
Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN 2,101 2,274 2,371 2,038 2,274 201.6 217.0 226.0 193.3 215.7
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH 2,470 2,688 2,620 2,192 2,264 220.8 240.2 235.3 197.2 203.7
Columbus, OH 1,985 1,746 1,569 1,475 1,896 237.8 206.9 184.5 171.8 220.9
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 4,691 3,979 3,822 3,547 4,135 174.7 144.9 136.9 124.7 145.4
Denver-Aurora, CO 1,218 1,251 1,091 1,144 996 108.6 109.9 95.2 98.7 85.9
Detroit-Warren-Livonia, MI 5,203 4,524 3,807 4,850 6,079 226.4 196.5 165.5 210.5 263.8
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT 639 749 614 533 520 106.9 124.5 101.2 87.3 85.2
Houston-Baytown-Sugar Land, TX 3,330 3,189 2,509 2,813 3,016 136.7 127.6 98.8 108.6 116.4
Indianapolis, IN 1,811 1,847 1,659 1,698 2,163 228.2 229.9 204.1 205.7 262.0
Jacksonville, FL 1,307 1,413 1,201 1,083 1,240 221.8 234.4 195.1 173.0 198.1
Kansas City, MO-KS 1,654 1,917 1,890 2,027 2,035 173.5 198.6 194.6 206.8 207.6
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV 648 848 931 1,206 1,163 90.3 113.4 120.2 148.7 143.4
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA NA 3,879 4,371 4,997 5,687 NA 60.3 67.6 76.6 87.2
Louisville, KY-IN 735 722 767 720 740 121.7 118.7 125.6 116.9 120.2
Memphis, TN-MS-AR 2,401 2,273 1,860 1,926 1,990 379.7 356.0 289.8 297.6 307.4
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Miami Beach, FL 2,228 2,205 2,114 2,307 2,317 84.1 81.7 77.6 83.5 83.9
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI NA 2,713 2,295 1,906 2,298 NA 348.6 295.0 244.9 295.2
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI NA 1,499 1,508 1,373 1,548 NA 97.0 96.8 87.3 98.5
Nashville-Davidson-Murfreesboro, TN 958 781 873 742 661 140.7 113.3 125.4 104.9 93.4
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA NA 1,721 1,961 1,606 1,287 NA 251.1 286.0 234.0 187.5
New York-Newark-Edison, NY-NJ-PA NA 9,755 10,650 8,821 7,784 NA 101.0 110.2 91.0 80.3
Oklahoma City, OK 1,283 1,142 1,138 1,181 1,486 227.5 200.2 197.7 203.8 256.4
Orlando, FL 1,232 1,212 1,039 1,063 1,286 142.4 136.5 113.8 112.9 136.6
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD NA 5,288 4,593 4,189 4,219 NA 177.2 153.5 139.5 140.5
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ NA NA 1,254 1,373 1,456 NA NA 70.3 74.5 79.0
Pittsburgh, PA NA 1,454 1,192 1,063 1,216 NA 115.3 94.9 85.0 97.2
Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton, OR-WA 400 315 331 491 551 40.2 31.1 32.3 47.4 53.2
Providence-New Bedford-Fall River, RI-MA NA 570 603 607 365 NA 68.1 71.7 72.0 43.3
Richmond, VA 1,549 1,573 1,260 1,187 1,256 269.3 270.3 214.6 199.7 211.3
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA NA 1,129 1,289 1,323 1,572 NA 64.3 70.8 69.8 83.0
Rochester, NY NA 929 982 919 1,006 NA 173.4 183.5 172.0 188.3
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville, CA NA 811 942 1,049 1,307 NA 82.6 93.9 102.3 127.5
Salt Lake City, UT 63 86 91 143 183 12.9 17.4 18.3 28.4 36.3
San Antonio, TX 1,178 1,083 1,152 1,109 1,155 131.6 118.6 124.0 117.2 122.0
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA NA 718 739 936 1,108 NA 49.7 50.8 64.2 76.0
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA NA 1,857 1,578 1,580 2,052 NA 87.8 75.2 75.4 97.9
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA NA 196 328 467 457 NA 22.8 38.4 54.6 53.4
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA 966 853 732 717 1,060 62.2 54.4 46.5 45.2 66.8
St. Louis, MO-IL 3,340 3,174 3,037 3,213 3,638 237.3 224.5 214.5 225.0 254.7
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL 1,504 1,767 1,498 1,474 1,542 118.9 137.4 114.7 110.6 115.7
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC 2,300 2,287 2,111 1,990 1,717 284.7 279.9 254.6 239.1 206.3
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV NA 2,762 2,520 2,973 2,269 NA 107.2 96.6 113.1 86.3
U.S. MSA TOTAL 50,915 103,608 99,647 97,892 102,374 163.8 134.1 125.2 121.8 127.4

*MSAs selected based on largest population in 2000 U.S. census. NA = Not available. STD morbidity reporting methods do not allow MSA-specific case counts and rates to be determined for some jurisdictions for some years.

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