Archive Data & Statistics Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Table 36A. Primary and Secondary Syphilis - Reported Cases by Race/Ethnicity, Age Group, and Sex, United States*, 2012

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Age Group	American Indians/ Alaska Natives			Asians			Blacks, Non-Hispanic			Native Hawaiians/ Other Pacific Islanders
Age Group	Total^†	Male	Female	Total^†	Male	Female	Total^†	Male	Female	Total^†	Male	Female
0- 4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
5- 9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10-14	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	3	2	0	0	0
15-19	4	4	0	10	7	3	502	342	160	2	1	1
20-24	19	16	3	46	42	4	1,631	1,361	270	7	5	2
25-29	10	8	2	56	54	1	1,200	1,043	157	8	8	0
30-34	9	9	0	33	32	1	758	654	103	6	6	0
35-39	7	6	1	42	41	1	419	357	62	2	2	0
40-44	3	3	0	31	31	0	370	332	38	3	3	0
45-54	9	8	1	33	33	0	501	444	57	9	8	1
55-64	1	1	0	10	10	0	134	116	18	2	2	0
65+	0	0	0	1	1	0	24	22	2	2	2	0
Unknown Age	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	5	2	0	0	0
TOTAL	62	55	7	262	251	10	5,552	4,680	871	41	37	4

Age Group	Whites, Non-Hispanic			Multirace			Hispanics			Other/ Unknown
Age Group	Total^†	Male	Female	Total^†	Male	Female	Total^†	Male	Female	Total^†	Male	Female
0- 4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5- 9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10-14	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
15-19	128	99	29	2	1	1	145	116	28	11	6	4
20-24	603	542	61	23	22	1	573	531	40	54	46	8
25-29	668	618	50	18	18	0	533	495	37	69	67	1
30-34	639	599	40	18	17	1	436	411	24	51	47	3
35-39	541	515	26	14	12	2	307	290	17	37	34	3
40-44	673	654	19	9	9	0	306	295	10	47	43	2
45-54	1,207	1,169	37	21	20	1	355	337	18	76	73	3
55-64	345	340	4	1	1	0	55	52	3	17	17	0
65+	63	63	0	0	0	0	15	15	0	8	8	0
Unknown Age	4	4	0	0	0	0	8	8	0	1	0	1
TOTAL	4,874	4,605	267	106	100	6	2,733	2,550	177	371	341	25

* Includes 47 states and the District of Columbia reporting race/ethnicity data in the Office of Management and Budget compliant formats in 2012.

^† Total includes unknown sex.

NOTE: These tables should be used only for race/ethnicity comparisons. See Table 35 for age-specific cases and rates and Tables 27-29 for total and sex-specific cases and rates.

Cases in the 0-4 and 5-9 age groups may include cases due to congenital transmission.

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Page last reviewed: January 7, 2014 (archived document)
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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