Table: Gonorrhea & Syphilis Rates by City, 1999
GONORRHEA RATE
BY CITY |
|
SYPHILIS RATE
BY CITY |
No. |
City |
Cases |
Rate per
100,000 Population |
|
No. |
City |
Cases |
Rate per
100,000 Population |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1.
|
Baltimore, Md. |
6,124 |
948.6 |
|
1.
|
Indianapolis, In. |
407 |
50.0 |
2.
|
Richmond, Va. |
1,827 |
940.9 |
|
2.
|
Nashville, Tenn. |
250 |
46.8 |
3.
|
St. Louis, Mo. |
2,876 |
847.6 |
|
3.
|
Baltimore, Md. |
246 |
38.1 |
4.
|
Rochester, N.Y. |
2,037 |
846.6 |
|
4.
|
Memphis, Tenn. |
258 |
29.7 |
5.
|
Atlanta, Ga. |
5,631 |
761.6 |
|
5.
|
Atlanta, Ga. |
213 |
28.8 |
6.
|
Washington, D.C. |
3,536 |
675.9 |
|
6.
|
Oklahoma City, Ok. |
114 |
28.0 |
7.
|
Detroit, Mich. |
7,900 |
626.8 |
|
7.
|
Detroit, Mich. |
189 |
15.0 |
8.
|
Newark, N.J. |
1,741 |
612.3 |
|
8.
|
St. Louis, Mo. |
51 |
15.0 |
9.
|
Norfolk, Va. |
1,291 |
599.9 |
|
9.
|
Tulsa, Ok. |
45 |
11.8 |
10.
|
Memphis, Tenn. |
5,038 |
579.9 |
|
10.
|
New Orleans, La. |
51 |
11.0 |
11.
|
New Orleans, La. |
2,687 |
577.2 |
|
11.
|
Louisville, Ky. |
67 |
10.0 |
12.
|
Philadelphia, Penn. |
7,775 |
541.3 |
|
12.
|
Chicago, Ill. |
282 |
9.5 |
13.
|
Milwaukee, Wis. |
4,884 |
535.7 |
|
13.
|
Norfolk, Va. |
20 |
9.3 |
14.
|
Chicago, Ill. |
14,488 |
486.4 |
|
14.
|
Washington, D.C, |
45 |
8.6 |
15.
|
Kansas City, Mo. |
1,956 |
432.8 |
|
15.
|
Charlotte, N.C. |
53 |
8.4 |
16.
|
Minneapolis, Minn. |
1,558 |
427.4 |
|
16.
|
Newark, N.J. |
22 |
7.7 |
17.
|
Jacksonville, Fla. |
2,981 |
405.2 |
|
17.
|
Dallas, Texas |
151 |
7.4 |
18.
|
Buffalo, N.Y. |
1,233 |
389.2 |
|
18.
|
Phoenix, Az. |
195 |
7.0 |
19.
|
Birmingham, Ala. |
2,492 |
377.8 |
|
19.
|
Richmond, Va. |
13 |
6.7 |
20.
|
Indianapolis, In. |
3,045 |
374.4 |
|
20.
|
San Juan, P.R. |
61 |
5.8 |
|
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|
|
|
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Gonorrhea
Rate
per 100,000 for
United States: |
133.2 |
|
|
Syphilis
Rate
per 100,000 for
United States: |
2.5 |
|
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