The data displays the rates of reported cases of primary and secondary syphilis in the U.S. in 2016, by race/ethnicity and gender. The highest rate syphilis were reported for the black population with men having a rate of 41.3 per 100,000 population and women having a rate of 6.3 per 100,000 population.
American Indians/Alaska Natives | 12.4 | 3.7 |
Asians | 7.6 | 0.4 |
Blacks | 41.3 | 6.3 |
Hispanics | 19.7 | 1.9 |
Native Hawaiians/Other Pacific Islanders | 23 | 2.5 |
Whites | 9 | 0.9 |
Multirace | 11.2 | 1.2 |
Total | 15.6 | 1.9 |