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Reduce gonorrhea.

Target: 19 new cases per 100,000 population.

Baseline: 123 new cases of gonorrhea per 100,000 population occurred in 1997.

Target setting method: Better than the best.

Data source: STD Surveillance System, CDC, NCHSTP.

Total Population, 1997

New Gonorrhea Cases

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Both
Genders

Females*

Males*

Rate per 100,000

TOTAL

123

119

125

Race and ethnicity

American Indian or Alaska Native

100

131

67

Asian or Pacific Islander

20

21

18

Asian

DNC

DNC

DNC

Native Hawaiian and
other Pacific Islander

DNC

DNC

DNC

Black or African American

DNC

DNC

DNC

White

DNC

DNC

DNC

 

Hispanic or Latino

69

72

67

Not Hispanic or Latino

DNC

DNC

DNC

Black or African American

808

714

912

White

26

32

20

Family income level

Poor

DNC

DNC

DNC

Near poor

DNC

DNC

DNC

Middle/high income

DNC

DNC

DNC

Age

15 to 24 years

512

617

414

25 to 34 years

198

161

235

35 to 44 years

71

40

101

DNA = Data have not been analyzed. DNC = Data are not collected. DSU = Data are statistically unreliable.
*Data for females and males are displayed to further characterize the issue.