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Table 36. Late and late latent syphilis —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 460 566 522 714 NA 10.2 12.3 11.1 15.2
Austin-Round Rock, TX 79 59 78 85 89 6.0 4.4 5.7 6.0 6.3
Baltimore-Towson, MD NA 222 229 195 209 NA 8.5 8.8 7.4 7.9
Birmingham-Hoover, AL 108 99 74 40 57 10.2 9.3 6.9 3.7 5.3
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH NA 312 330 256 149 NA 7.0 7.4 5.8 3.4
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Tonawanda, NY NA 7 7 11 4 NA 0.6 0.6 1.0 0.3
Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord, NC-SC 61 66 87 45 61 4.4 4.7 6.1 3.1 4.1
Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, IL-IN-WI NA 512 630 576 611 NA 5.5 6.7 6.1 6.5
Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN 23 24 16 24 18 1.1 1.2 0.8 1.2 0.9
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH 6 10 23 11 9 0.3 0.5 1.1 0.5 0.4
Columbus, OH 60 52 102 72 76 3.7 3.1 6.1 4.3 4.5
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 516 683 735 701 792 9.6 12.5 13.1 12.3 13.9
Denver-Aurora, CO 79 66 64 56 51 3.5 2.9 2.8 2.4 2.2
Detroit-Warren-Livonia, MI 296 356 383 400 238 6.6 7.9 8.5 8.9 5.3
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT 47 50 52 28 35 4.1 4.3 4.4 2.4 3.0
Houston-Baytown-Sugar Land, TX 712 796 768 783 685 14.7 16.0 15.1 15.1 13.2
Indianapolis, IN 103 74 93 68 80 6.6 4.7 5.8 4.2 4.9
Jacksonville, FL 57 36 73 70 41 5.0 3.1 6.1 5.7 3.3
Kansas City, MO-KS 40 45 41 40 53 2.1 2.4 2.2 2.1 2.8
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV 24 67 87 167 139 1.6 4.4 5.5 10.1 8.4
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA NA 1,245 1,137 1,451 1,649 NA 9.8 8.9 11.2 12.8
Louisville, KY-IN 68 42 63 60 40 5.8 3.6 5.3 5.0 3.3
Memphis, TN-MS-AR 343 276 278 242 272 28.2 22.4 22.4 19.4 21.8
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Miami Beach, FL 870 1,012 909 769 742 17.0 19.3 17.2 14.3 13.8
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI NA 24 22 28 18 NA 1.6 1.5 1.8 1.2
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI NA 52 89 79 74 NA 1.7 2.9 2.5 2.4
Nashville-Davidson-Murfreesboro, TN 176 172 158 145 126 13.2 12.7 11.5 10.4 9.0
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA NA 71 187 259 190 NA 5.4 14.2 19.6 14.4
New York-Newark-Edison, NY-NJ-PA NA 3,111 3,077 3,058 2,241 NA 16.7 16.5 16.3 12.0
Oklahoma City, OK 67 63 135 42 28 6.0 5.6 11.9 3.7 2.4
Orlando, FL 117 159 129 106 183 6.9 9.1 7.2 5.7 9.8
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD NA 345 392 361 284 NA 6.0 6.8 6.2 4.9
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ NA NA 589 468 363 NA NA 16.4 12.6 9.8
Pittsburgh, PA NA 13 8 2 15 NA 0.5 0.3 0.1 0.6
Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton, OR-WA 25 19 34 35 43 1.3 0.9 1.7 1.7 2.1
Providence-New Bedford-Fall River, RI-MA NA 58 74 81 37 NA 3.6 4.6 5.0 2.3
Richmond, VA 37 59 77 56 50 3.3 5.2 6.8 4.9 4.3
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA NA 166 184 174 208 NA 4.7 5.1 4.6 5.5
Rochester, NY NA 10 18 25 17 NA 1.0 1.7 2.4 1.6
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville, CA NA 26 11 33 8 NA 1.3 0.6 1.6 0.4
Salt Lake City, UT 6 36 33 42 23 0.6 3.6 3.3 4.1 2.3
San Antonio, TX 175 165 109 164 178 10.0 9.2 6.0 8.8 9.6
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA NA 87 139 124 133 NA 3.0 4.7 4.2 4.5
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA NA 266 260 258 165 NA 6.4 6.3 6.2 4.0
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA NA 48 57 39 56 NA 2.8 3.3 2.2 3.2
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA 70 50 74 93 100 2.3 1.6 2.4 2.9 3.2
St. Louis, MO-IL 107 84 69 85 86 3.9 3.1 2.5 3.1 3.1
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL 106 177 166 110 139 4.3 7.1 6.6 4.3 5.4
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC 101 118 104 100 105 6.3 7.3 6.4 6.1 6.4
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV NA 483 470 511 453 NA 9.6 9.2 9.9 8.8
U.S. MSA TOTAL 4,479 12,433 13,490 13,150 12,137 7.3 8.2 8.6 8.3 7.7

*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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