Reported Tuberculosis in the United States, 2012
ShareCompartir
(PDF - 173k)
Table 16. Tuberculosis Cases and Percentages Among Foreign-born Persons1 by the Top 30 Countries of Birth and Years in the United States Before TB Diagnosis: United States, 2012
| Country of Origin2 | No.Years in U.S.3 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Cases | < 1 Year | 1 - 4 Years | ≥ 5 Years | Unknown | |||||
| No. | No. | (%) | No. | (%) | No. | (%) | No. | (%) | |
|
Total |
6274 |
940 |
(15) |
1101 |
(18) |
3699 |
(59) |
534 |
(9) |
|
Mexico |
1308 |
122 |
(9) |
129 |
(10) |
919 |
(70) |
138 |
(11) |
|
Philippines |
773 |
84 |
(11) |
104 |
(13) |
519 |
(67) |
66 |
(9) |
|
India |
532 |
88 |
(17) |
140 |
(26) |
266 |
(50) |
38 |
(7) |
|
Vietnam |
456 |
40 |
(9) |
67 |
(15) |
284 |
(62) |
65 |
(14) |
|
China |
351 |
42 |
(12) |
59 |
(17) |
233 |
(66) |
17 |
(5) |
|
Haiti |
197 |
41 |
(21) |
44 |
(22) |
99 |
(50) |
13 |
(7) |
|
Guatemala |
193 |
32 |
(17) |
52 |
(27) |
89 |
(46) |
20 |
(10) |
|
Ethiopia |
162 |
38 |
(23) |
58 |
(36) |
59 |
(36) |
7 |
(4) |
|
Honduras |
126 |
24 |
(19) |
22 |
(17) |
64 |
(51) |
16 |
(13) |
|
El Salvador |
116 |
10 |
(9) |
20 |
(17) |
80 |
(69) |
6 |
(5) |
|
Myanmar |
116 |
42 |
(36) |
44 |
(38) |
19 |
(16) |
11 |
(9) |
|
Korea, Republic of |
106 |
7 |
(7) |
12 |
(11) |
79 |
(75) |
8 |
(8) |
|
Somalia |
101 |
28 |
(28) |
21 |
(21) |
50 |
(50) |
2 |
(2) |
|
Nepal |
82 |
20 |
(24) |
37 |
(45) |
23 |
(28) |
2 |
(2) |
|
Peru |
79 |
15 |
(19) |
13 |
(16) |
45 |
(57) |
6 |
(8) |
|
Cambodia |
78 |
6 |
(8) |
6 |
(8) |
54 |
(69) |
12 |
(15) |
|
Dominican Republic |
74 |
9 |
(12) |
14 |
(19) |
47 |
(64) |
4 |
(5) |
|
Pakistan |
68 |
15 |
(22) |
12 |
(18) |
35 |
(51) |
6 |
(9) |
|
Ecuador |
65 |
9 |
(14) |
10 |
(15) |
44 |
(68) |
2 |
(3) |
|
Laos |
64 |
0 |
(0) |
2 |
(3) |
52 |
(81) |
10 |
(16) |
|
Kenya |
58 |
15 |
(26) |
21 |
(36) |
19 |
(33) |
3 |
(5) |
|
Nigeria |
58 |
16 |
(28) |
13 |
(22) |
29 |
(50) |
0 |
(0) |
|
Bhutan |
57 |
38 |
(67) |
13 |
(23) |
1 |
(2) |
5 |
(9) |
|
Bangladesh |
54 |
12 |
(22) |
26 |
(48) |
14 |
(26) |
2 |
(4) |
|
Korea Dem People S. Republic |
50 |
1 |
(2) |
3 |
(6) |
36 |
(72) |
10 |
(20) |
|
Indonesia |
41 |
10 |
(24) |
7 |
(17) |
21 |
(51) |
3 |
(7) |
|
Liberia |
33 |
11 |
(33) |
7 |
(21) |
13 |
(39) |
2 |
(6) |
|
Thailand |
33 |
7 |
(21) |
6 |
(18) |
18 |
(55) |
2 |
(6) |
|
Cuba |
30 |
3 |
(10) |
0 |
(0) |
26 |
(87) |
1 |
(3) |
|
Colombia |
25 |
2 |
(8) |
1 |
(4) |
19 |
(76) |
3 |
(12) |
|
All Others4 |
788 |
153 |
(19) |
138 |
(18) |
443 |
(56) |
54 |
(7) |
1 Includes persons born outside the United States, American Samoa, the Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, Midway Island, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, the Republic of Palau, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and U.S. minor and outlying Pacific islands.
2 Ranked by total case count.
3 Among foreign-born persons, the number of years since arrival in the United States before diagnosis with tuberculosis.
4 Includes Not Specified for Country of Origin.
- Page last reviewed: September 16, 2013
- Page last updated: September 16, 2013
- Content source: