Table 27. Primary and secondary syphilis—Men—Reported cases and rates by state/area and region listed in alphabetical order: United States and outlying areas, 2004-2008

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State/Area	Cases					Rates per 100,000 Population
State/Area	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Alabama	113	100	203	237	278	5.1	4.5	9.1	10.6	12.4
Alaska	8	8	9	6	1	2.4	2.3	2.6	1.7	0.3
Arizona	115	125	166	230	261	4.0	4.2	5.4	7.2	8.2
Arkansas	29	31	42	72	125	2.2	2.3	3.0	5.2	9.0
California	1,291	1,463	1,706	1,921	2,092	7.2	8.1	9.4	10.5	11.4
Colorado	56	44	64	55	125	2.4	1.9	2.7	2.2	5.1
Connecticut	42	56	62	37	34	2.5	3.3	3.6	2.2	2.0
Delaware	8	9	16	17	10	2.0	2.2	3.9	4.1	2.4
District of Columbia	65	103	110	173	139	24.8	39.4	40.3	62.2	50.0
Florida	630	624	621	760	850	7.4	7.2	7.0	8.5	9.5
Georgia	504	598	540	626	818	11.5	13.3	11.7	13.3	17.4
Hawaii	8	11	17	8	22	1.3	1.7	2.6	1.2	3.4
Idaho	13	14	1	0	6	1.9	2.0	0.1	0.0	0.8
Illinois	331	478	394	425	516	5.3	7.6	6.2	6.7	8.1
Indiana	54	52	83	46	124	1.8	1.7	2.7	1.5	4.0
Iowa	3	8	13	18	13	0.2	0.5	0.9	1.2	0.9
Kansas	17	17	25	22	25	1.3	1.2	1.8	1.6	1.8
Kentucky	41	49	66	47	79	2.0	2.4	3.2	2.3	3.8
Louisiana	209	166	219	324	400	9.5	7.5	10.5	15.5	19.2
Maine	2	1	7	9	10	0.3	0.2	1.1	1.4	1.6
Maryland	288	225	239	298	301	10.7	8.3	8.8	11.0	11.1
Massachusetts	109	121	117	145	210	3.5	3.9	3.8	4.6	6.7
Michigan	131	85	92	96	150	2.6	1.7	1.9	1.9	3.0
Minnesota	24	68	43	58	111	0.9	2.7	1.7	2.2	4.3
Mississippi	40	37	50	98	118	2.8	2.6	3.5	6.9	8.3
Missouri	82	135	149	212	195	2.9	4.8	5.2	7.4	6.8
Montana	3	6	1	6	6	0.6	1.3	0.2	1.3	1.3
Nebraska	3	4	6	4	12	0.3	0.5	0.7	0.5	1.4
Nevada	32	85	103	99	63	2.7	6.9	8.1	7.6	4.8
New Hampshire	5	16	13	30	20	0.8	2.5	2.0	4.6	3.1
New Jersey	112	116	161	211	205	2.6	2.7	3.8	5.0	4.8
New Mexico	46	40	57	31	38	4.9	4.2	5.9	3.2	3.9
New York	695	677	707	1,036	1,165	7.5	7.3	7.6	11.1	12.4
North Carolina	144	216	242	263	243	3.4	5.1	5.6	5.9	5.5
North Dakota	0	1	1	1	0	0.0	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.0
Ohio	176	171	141	166	288	3.2	3.1	2.5	3.0	5.2
Oklahoma	16	27	51	41	61	0.9	1.5	2.9	2.3	3.4
Oregon	28	39	29	16	24	1.6	2.2	1.6	0.9	1.3
Pennsylvania	102	165	230	229	251	1.7	2.7	3.8	3.8	4.1
Rhode Island	16	18	14	34	18	3.1	3.5	2.7	6.6	3.5
South Carolina	91	67	55	81	86	4.4	3.2	2.6	3.8	4.0
South Dakota	0	2	8	5	0	0.0	0.5	2.0	1.3	0.0
Tennessee	96	153	176	254	294	3.3	5.2	6.0	8.4	9.8
Texas	648	630	803	863	955	5.8	5.5	6.9	7.2	8.0
Utah	10	9	18	20	24	0.8	0.7	1.4	1.5	1.8
Vermont	1	1	3	10	11	0.3	0.3	1.0	3.3	3.6
Virginia	110	124	167	214	241	3.0	3.3	4.4	5.7	6.4
Washington	144	147	178	148	176	4.7	4.7	5.6	4.6	5.5
West Virginia	2	3	10	4	9	0.2	0.3	1.1	0.5	1.0
Wisconsin	27	38	65	60	51	1.0	1.4	2.4	2.2	1.8
Wyoming	2	0	0	3	1	0.8	0.0	0.0	1.1	0.4
U.S. TOTAL	6,722	7,383	8,293	9,769	11,255	4.7	5.1	5.6	6.6	7.6
Northeast	1,084	1,171	1,314	1,741	1,924	4.1	4.4	4.9	6.5	7.2
Midwest	848	1,059	1,020	1,113	1,485	2.6	3.3	3.1	3.4	4.5
South	3,034	3,162	3,610	4,372	5,007	5.8	6.0	6.7	8.1	9.2
West	1,756	1,991	2,349	2,543	2,839	5.2	5.8	6.8	7.2	8.1
Guam	0	1	2	4	5	0.0	1.2	2.3	4.5	5.7
Puerto Rico	120	143	104	113	138	6.4	7.6	5.5	6.0	7.3
Virgin Islands	2	1	1	0	0	3.9	1.9	1.9	0.0	0.0
OUTLYING AREAS	122	145	107	117	143	6.1	7.2	5.3	5.8	7.0
TOTAL	6,844	7,528	8,400	9,886	11,398	4.7	5.1	5.6	6.6	7.6

NOTE: Cases reported with unknown sex are not included in this table.

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- Division of STD Prevention, National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention