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Gonorrhea and Chlamydia Case Rates (1) By Race/Ethnicity for Selected Towns and Age Groups, Connecticut 1997

 

BRIDGEPORT

HARTFORD

NEW HAVEN

STATE

Race/Ethnicity & Age Group

Gonorrhea

Chlamydia

Gonorrhea

Chlamydia

Gonorrhea

Chlamydia

Gonorrhea

Chlamydia

Black*

724

955

1,165

1,220

1,095

1,325

835

1,178

15-19

2,157

4,224

3,560

5,418

3,440

6,829

2,567

5,436

20-24

2,493

3,160

2,724

3,757

2,694

3,813

2,203

3,617

White

25

78

30

100

34

87

13

44

15-19

23

634

101

579

117

330

58

321

20-24

31

384

116

319

77

262

47

191

Hispanic

141

501

335

1,201

336

899

223

839

15-19

472

2,391

1,498

5,485

1,052

4,091

849

3,691

20-24

236

1,782

795

3,495

778

1,946

547

2,542

Total

255

435

592

929

462

654

96

195

15-19

919

2,561

2,006

4,428

1,531

3,414

415

1,223

20-24

799

1,646

1,234

2,520

963

1,585

323

780

(1) per 100,000 population

*Rates include data on cases where race/ethnicity was not indicated on the case report. These dat have been distributed among the three categories in proportion to known cases.

Source: CT STD Control Program

This information was obtained from the Sexually Transmitted Diseases 1997 Surveillance Summary, published by the State of Connecticut Department of Health STD Control Program.


Comments to Matthew Wilcox
Revised 6/17/99