Table 26. Primary and Secondary Syphilis - Women - Reported Cases and Rates by State/Area and Region in Alphabetical Order, United States and Outlying Areas, 2005-2009

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State/Area	Cases					Rates per 100,000 Population
State/Area	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009
Alabama	69	116	143	171	137	2.9	4.9	6.0	7.1	5.7
Alaska	1	2	1	0	0	0.3	0.6	0.3	0.0	0.0
Arizona	49	33	64	56	22	1.7	1.1	2.0	1.7	0.7
Arkansas	21	35	50	81	104	1.5	2.4	3.5	5.6	7.1
California	121	128	115	110	79	0.7	0.7	0.6	0.6	0.4
Colorado	2	5	2	3	6	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.2
Connecticut	2	2	2	0	1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1
Delaware	2	4	1	6	11	0.5	0.9	0.2	1.3	2.4
District of Columbia	11	6	5	7	10	3.8	1.9	1.6	2.2	3.2
Florida	100	98	153	193	147	1.1	1.1	1.6	2.1	1.6
Georgia	47	41	53	96	101	1.0	0.9	1.1	2.0	2.1
Hawaii	0	1	1	7	6	0.0	0.2	0.2	1.1	0.9
Idaho	6	2	1	1	0	0.8	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.0
Illinois	47	37	39	38	55	0.7	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.8
Indiana	10	10	8	16	13	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.5	0.4
Iowa	1	6	3	3	6	0.1	0.4	0.2	0.2	0.4
Kansas	2	2	6	5	9	0.1	0.1	0.4	0.4	0.6
Kentucky	3	7	9	14	4	0.1	0.3	0.4	0.6	0.2
Louisiana	112	123	209	307	349	4.8	5.6	9.5	13.5	15.4
Maine	0	2	0	0	0	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0
Maryland	88	61	47	77	42	3.0	2.1	1.6	2.6	1.4
Massachusetts	4	7	10	6	5	0.1	0.2	0.3	0.2	0.1
Michigan	20	26	27	60	40	0.4	0.5	0.5	1.2	0.8
Minnesota	2	4	1	5	0	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.0
Mississippi	12	36	35	66	73	0.8	2.4	2.3	4.4	4.8
Missouri	12	19	27	29	15	0.4	0.6	0.9	1.0	0.5
Montana	1	0	2	1	0	0.2	0.0	0.4	0.2	0.0
Nebraska	0	1	0	3	0	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.3	0.0
Nevada	24	34	12	14	7	2.0	2.8	1.0	1.1	0.5
New Hampshire	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
New Jersey	17	12	16	21	26	0.4	0.3	0.4	0.5	0.6
New Mexico	16	22	15	6	6	1.6	2.2	1.5	0.6	0.6
New York	28	29	32	52	55	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.5	0.5
North Carolina	58	67	60	44	108	1.3	1.5	1.3	0.9	2.3
North Dakota	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.3
Ohio	40	43	28	63	63	0.7	0.7	0.5	1.1	1.1
Oklahoma	17	19	24	25	24	0.9	1.0	1.3	1.4	1.3
Oregon	2	0	2	2	1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.1
Pennsylvania	34	34	34	21	42	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.3	0.7
Rhode Island	6	0	2	0	1	1.1	0.0	0.4	0.0	0.2
South Carolina	17	11	10	12	10	0.8	0.5	0.4	0.5	0.4
South Dakota	0	5	2	1	0	0.0	1.3	0.5	0.2	0.0
Tennessee	64	73	113	119	122	2.1	2.4	3.6	3.7	3.8
Texas	243	261	297	450	490	2.1	2.2	2.5	3.7	4.0
Utah	1	3	0	1	0	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.0
Vermont	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Virginia	19	23	16	25	22	0.5	0.6	0.4	0.6	0.6
Washington	5	4	6	5	6	0.2	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.2
West Virginia	0	1	2	4	2	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.4	0.2
Wisconsin	3	3	6	14	10	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.5	0.4
Wyoming	0	0	1	2	1	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.8	0.4
U.S. TOTAL	1,339	1,458	1,692	2,242	2,232	0.9	1.0	1.1	1.5	1.4
Northeast	91	86	96	100	130	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.4	0.5
Midwest	137	156	147	237	212	0.4	0.5	0.4	0.7	0.6
South	883	982	1,227	1,697	1,756	1.6	1.8	2.2	3.0	3.1
West	228	234	222	208	134	0.7	0.7	0.6	0.6	0.4
Guam	1	1	4	1	1	1.2	1.2	4.7	1.2	1.2
Puerto Rico	81	46	56	29	23	4.0	2.3	2.7	1.4	1.1
Virgin Islands	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
OUTLYING AREAS	82	47	60	30	24	3.8	2.2	2.7	1.4	1.1
TOTAL	1,421	1,505	1,752	2,272	2,256	0.9	1.0	1.1	1.5	1.4

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

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