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Table 29. Primary and secondary syphilis —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 74 57 36 36 NA 3.2 2.5 1.5 1.5
Austin-Round Rock, TX 4 3 2 3 3 0.6 0.5 0.3 0.4 0.4
Baltimore-Towson, MD NA 47 63 70 84 NA 3.5 4.6 5.1 6.1
Birmingham-Hoover, AL 9 7 4 11 35 1.6 1.3 0.7 2.0 6.2
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH NA 8 2 5 1 NA 0.3 0.1 0.2 0.0
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Tonawanda, NY NA 0 1 1 0 NA 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.0
Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord, NC-SC 20 22 3 12 20 2.9 3.1 0.4 1.6 2.7
Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, IL-IN-WI NA 62 44 55 50 NA 1.3 0.9 1.1 1.0
Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN 2 2 0 2 0 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.0
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH 2 4 13 3 1 0.2 0.4 1.2 0.3 0.1
Columbus, OH 20 11 17 31 22 2.4 1.3 2.0 3.6 2.6
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 68 123 99 73 100 2.5 4.5 3.5 2.6 3.5
Denver-Aurora, CO 3 0 3 6 1 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.5 0.1
Detroit-Warren-Livonia, MI 158 188 81 49 17 6.9 8.2 3.5 2.1 0.7
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT 0 1 3 0 0 0.0 0.2 0.5 0.0 0.0
Houston-Baytown-Sugar Land, TX 33 19 26 39 61 1.4 0.8 1.0 1.5 2.4
Indianapolis, IN 60 11 7 2 4 7.6 1.4 0.9 0.2 0.5
Jacksonville, FL 18 8 9 32 20 3.1 1.3 1.5 5.1 3.2
Kansas City, MO-KS 3 3 20 5 5 0.3 0.3 2.1 0.5 0.5
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV 0 0 1 8 21 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.0 2.6
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA NA 19 28 40 63 NA 0.3 0.4 0.6 1.0
Louisville, KY-IN 10 42 13 6 3 1.7 6.9 2.1 1.0 0.5
Memphis, TN-MS-AR 123 62 30 33 50 19.5 9.7 4.7 5.1 7.7
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Miami Beach, FL 55 48 33 41 43 2.1 1.8 1.2 1.5 1.6
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI NA 5 1 1 1 NA 0.6 0.1 0.1 0.1
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI NA 3 3 3 3 NA 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Nashville-Davidson-Murfreesboro, TN 32 13 6 2 2 4.7 1.9 0.9 0.3 0.3
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA NA 4 10 27 23 NA 0.6 1.5 3.9 3.4
New York-Newark-Edison, NY-NJ-PA NA 65 65 58 37 NA 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.4
Oklahoma City, OK 24 15 19 7 9 4.3 2.6 3.3 1.2 1.6
Orlando, FL 17 22 17 10 14 2.0 2.5 1.9 1.1 1.5
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD NA 22 23 16 13 NA 0.7 0.8 0.5 0.4
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ NA NA 45 25 23 NA NA 2.5 1.4 1.2
Pittsburgh, PA NA 8 17 7 25 NA 0.6 1.4 0.6 2.0
Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton, OR-WA 1 8 2 0 0 0.1 0.8 0.2 0.0 0.0
Providence-New Bedford-Fall River, RI-MA NA 5 9 10 7 NA 0.6 1.1 1.2 0.8
Richmond, VA 4 2 2 1 1 0.7 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.2
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA NA 2 5 1 12 NA 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.6
Rochester, NY NA 1 1 0 1 NA 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.2
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville, CA NA 0 1 0 0 NA 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0
Salt Lake City, UT 1 0 1 1 1 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2
San Antonio, TX 26 12 6 20 34 2.9 1.3 0.6 2.1 3.6
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA NA 6 4 10 25 NA 0.4 0.3 0.7 1.7
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA NA 6 4 2 8 NA 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.4
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA NA 1 4 4 2 NA 0.1 0.5 0.5 0.2
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA 1 0 2 6 4 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.4 0.3
St. Louis, MO-IL 18 12 12 9 5 1.3 0.8 0.8 0.6 0.4
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL 9 10 6 3 8 0.7 0.8 0.5 0.2 0.6
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC 28 12 3 4 15 3.5 1.5 0.4 0.5 1.8
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV NA 15 13 16 13 NA 0.6 0.5 0.6 0.5
U.S. MSA TOTAL 749 1,013 840 806 926 2.4 1.3 1.1 1.0 1.2

*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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