Cases of syphilis in the United States by by ethnicity and gender 2016

Rates of reported cases of syphilis in the United States in 2016, by ethnicity and gender

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