Table 24. Primary and secondary syphilis -- Women - Reported cases and rates by state/area: United States
and outlying areas, 1991-1995
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Cases | Rates per 100,000 Population
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State/Area 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 | 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995
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Alabama 726 479 389 289 257 | 34.1 22.3 17.9 13.2 11.6
Alaska 6 3 3 1 1 | 2.2 1.1 1.1 0.3 0.3
Arizona 140 56 34 13 14 | 7.4 2.9 1.7 0.6 0.7
Arkansas 463 492 300 229 267 | 37.7 39.7 23.9 18.0 20.8
California 1,059 587 369 308 243 | 7.0 3.8 2.4 2.0 1.5
Colorado 31 22 37 48 42 | 1.8 1.3 2.1 2.6 2.2
Connecticut 211 117 79 54 34 | 12.4 6.9 4.7 3.2 2.0
Delaware 94 105 57 12 7 | 26.8 29.6 15.8 3.3 1.9
Florida 1,186 719 500 337 189 | 17.3 10.3 7.1 4.7 2.6
Georgia 1,321 818 447 350 360 | 38.7 23.5 12.6 9.7 9.7
Hawaii 2 2 1 0 0 | 0.4 0.4 0.2 0.0 0.0
Idaho 4 0 0 2 0 | 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.0
Illinois 1,110 1,085 702 536 500 | 18.7 18.2 11.7 8.9 8.2
Indiana 84 127 168 147 151 | 2.9 4.4 5.7 5.0 5.1
Iowa 29 25 30 41 31 | 2.0 1.7 2.1 2.8 2.1
Kansas 91 138 60 46 22 | 7.2 10.8 4.7 3.5 1.7
Kentucky 47 74 147 108 83 | 2.5 3.8 7.5 5.5 4.2
Louisiana 1,474 1,392 1,357 853 505 | 67.1 62.9 61.1 38.1 22.5
Maine 3 4 3 3 0 | 0.5 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.0
Maryland 458 267 142 129 201 | 18.3 10.6 5.6 5.0 7.7
Massachusetts 203 132 56 39 27 | 6.5 4.2 1.8 1.2 0.9
Michigan 579 428 269 138 132 | 12.0 8.8 5.5 2.8 2.7
Minnesota 38 48 28 23 25 | 1.7 2.1 1.2 1.0 1.1
Mississippi 550 731 943 1,058 1,000 | 40.7 53.7 68.6 76.1 71.3
Missouri 263 527 638 450 283 | 9.8 19.6 23.5 16.5 10.3
Montana 3 3 1 3 2 | 0.7 0.7 0.2 0.7 0.5
Nebraska 7 11 7 3 4 | 0.9 1.3 0.8 0.4 0.5
Nevada 34 16 9 9 12 | 5.4 2.4 1.3 1.3 1.6
New Hampshire 7 12 8 0 0 | 1.2 2.1 1.4 0.0 0.0
New Jersey 523 292 147 113 72 | 13.0 7.2 3.6 2.8 1.8
New Mexico 15 13 11 10 3 | 1.9 1.6 1.3 1.2 0.4
New York 1,690 1,297 580 322 218 | 18.0 13.8 6.1 3.4 2.3
North Carolina 901 1,207 931 838 536 | 25.9 34.3 26.0 23.0 14.5
North Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 | 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ohio 268 381 601 601 417 | 4.7 6.7 10.5 10.5 7.2
Oklahoma 88 159 133 70 90 | 5.4 9.7 8.0 4.2 5.4
Oregon 39 19 10 11 2 | 2.6 1.3 0.6 0.7 0.1
Pennsylvania 695 410 280 164 92 | 11.2 6.6 4.5 2.6 1.5
Rhode Island 22 11 6 7 2 | 4.2 2.1 1.2 1.4 0.4
South Carolina 709 659 472 403 285 | 38.7 35.6 25.2 21.5 15.1
South Dakota 1 1 0 0 0 | 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tennessee 760 562 525 510 432 | 29.6 21.6 19.9 19.0 15.9
Texas 2,261 1,595 1,188 993 770 | 25.7 17.8 13.0 10.6 8.1
Utah 3 1 4 4 0 | 0.3 0.1 0.4 0.4 0.0
Vermont 1 1 0 0 0 | 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0
Virginia 390 368 319 400 299 | 12.2 11.3 9.7 12.0 8.9
Washington 76 34 29 11 6 | 3.0 1.3 1.1 0.4 0.2
West Virginia 20 10 2 1 11 | 2.1 1.1 0.2 0.1 1.2
Wisconsin 274 294 275 170 93 | 10.8 11.5 10.7 6.6 3.6
Wyoming 1 2 2 0 0 | 0.4 0.9 0.9 0.0 0.0
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U.S. TOTAL(1) 19,311 15,936 12,422 9,929 7,768 | 14.9 12.2 9.4 7.5 5.8
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Guam 0 0 0 1 0 | 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.5 0.0
Puerto Rico 231 212 216 152 141 | 12.6 11.5 11.6 8.0 7.3
Virgin Islands 27 9 7 4 0 | 48.3 15.6 12.2 6.9 0.0
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OUTLYING AREAS 258 221 223 157 141 | 13.2 11.2 11.2 7.7 6.9
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TOTAL 19,569 16,157 12,645 10,086 7,909 | 14.9 12.2 9.4 7.5 5.8
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(1) Includes cases reported by Washington, D.C.
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