Table 40. Congenital syphilis —Reported cases and rates in infants < 1 year of age by race/ethnicity of mother: United States, 2001–2005

Year of Birth	Race/Ethnicity	Cases		Rate per 100,000 Live Births
2001	White/Non-Hispanic	49		2.1
	Black/Non-Hispanic	262		44.2
	Hispanic	164		19.3
	Asian/Pacific Islander	5		2.5
	Native American/Alaskan Native	8		20.5
	Other	2		NA
	Unknown	13		NA
	Total	503		12.5
2002	White/Non-Hispanic	36		1.6
	Black/Non-Hispanic	257		44.2
	Hispanic	145		16.5
	Asian/Pacific Islander	10		4.8
	Native American/Alaskan Native	3		7.6
	Other	1		NA
	Unknown	7		NA
	Total	459		11.4
2003	White/Non-Hispanic	35		1.5
	Black/Non-Hispanic	201		34.7
	Hispanic	166		18.2
	Asian/Pacific Islander	14		6.5
	Native American/Alaskan Native	2		5.1
	Other	3		NA
	Unknown	11		NA
	Total	432		10.6
2004	White/Non-Hispanic	40		1.7
	Black/Non-Hispanic	167		28.8
	Hispanic	144		15.8
	Asian/Pacific Islander	6		2.8
	Native American/Alaskan Native	2		5.1
	Other	1		NA
	Unknown	11		NA
	Total	371		9.1
2005	White/Non-Hispanic	31		1.3
	Black/Non-Hispanic	150		25.9
	Hispanic	122		13.4
	Asian/Pacific Islander	15		7.0
	Native American/Alaskan Native	5		12.7
	Other	2		NA
	Unknown	4		NA
	Total	329		8.0

NA = Not applicable