Congenital Syphilis - Reported cases and rates by state/area, ranked according to rates: United States and outlying areas, 2000
Rank |
State/Area |
Cases |
Rate/100,000 Live Births |
1 |
South Carolina |
24 |
44.5 |
2 |
Arkansas |
16 |
43.4 |
3 |
Mississippi |
14 |
32.6 |
4 |
Arizona |
25 |
32.0 |
5 |
Tennessee |
24 |
31.0 |
6 |
Illinois |
50 |
27.4 |
7 |
Puerto Rico |
16 |
26.5 |
8 |
Maryland |
16 |
22.2 |
9 |
Texas |
71 |
20.7 |
10 |
Florida |
40 |
20.4 |
11 |
New Jersey |
22 |
19.2 |
12 |
California |
86 |
16.5 |
13 |
North Carolina |
18 |
16.1 |
14 |
New York |
38 |
14.7 |
15 |
Georgia |
17 |
13.9 |
|
U.S. Total |
529 |
13.4 |
16 |
Michigan |
16 |
12.0 |
17 |
Alabama |
7 |
11.3 |
18 |
Louisiana |
7 |
10.5 |
19 |
Pennsylvania |
9 |
6.2 |
20 |
Wisconsin |
4 |
5.9 |
21 |
Kentucky |
3 |
5.5 |
22 |
Virginia |
5 |
5.3 |
23 |
Kansas |
2 |
5.2 |
24 |
Missouri |
3 |
4.0 |
25 |
Ohio |
5 |
3.3 |
26 |
Connecticut |
1 |
2.3 |
27 |
Utah |
1 |
2.2 |
28 |
Oklahoma |
1 |
2.0 |
29 |
Alaska |
0 |
0.0 |
30 |
Colorado |
0 |
0.0 |
31 |
Delaware |
0 |
0.0 |
32 |
Hawaii |
0 |
0.0 |
33 |
Idaho |
0 |
0.0 |
34 |
Indiana |
0 |
0.0 |
35 |
Iowa |
0 |
0.0 |
36 |
Maine |
0 |
0.0 |
37 |
Massachusetts |
0 |
0.0 |
38 |
Minnesota |
0 |
0.0 |
39 |
Montana |
0 |
0.0 |
40 |
Nebraska |
0 |
0.0 |
41 |
Nevada |
0 |
0.0 |
42 |
New Hampshire |
0 |
0.0 |
43 |
New Mexico |
0 |
0.0 |
44 |
North Dakota |
0 |
0.0 |
45 |
Oregon |
0 |
0.0 |
46 |
Rhode Island |
0 |
0.0 |
47 |
South Dakota |
0 |
0.0 |
48 |
Vermont |
0 |
0.0 |
49 |
Washington |
0 |
0.0 |
50 |
West Virginia |
0 |
0.0 |
51 |
Wyoming |
0 |
0.0 |
52 |
Guam |
0 |
0.0 |
53 |
Virgin Islands |
0 |
0.0 |
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