Counties with the highest STI rates in Rhode Island
Emma Rubin // Stacker
- Chlamydia cases: 475.3 per 100K (#26 nationally, 5,199 cases)
- Gonorrhea cases: 132.0 per 100K (#37 nationally, 1,444 cases)
- Primary and secondary syphilis cases: 12.2 per 100K (#31 nationally, 133 cases)
- Gonorrhea cases: 132.0 per 100K (#37 nationally, 1,444 cases)
- Primary and secondary syphilis cases: 12.2 per 100K (#31 nationally, 133 cases)
State-level statistics
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- Chlamydia cases: 202.7 per 100K people (103 cases)
- Gonorrhea cases: 51.2 per 100K people (26 cases)
- Syphilis cases (non-congenital): 13.8 per 100K people (7 cases)
--- Primary and secondary syphilis: 7.9 per 100K people (4 cases)
--- Nonprimary and nonsecondary early syphilis: 5.9 per 100K people (3 cases)
- Gonorrhea cases: 51.2 per 100K people (26 cases)
- Syphilis cases (non-congenital): 13.8 per 100K people (7 cases)
--- Primary and secondary syphilis: 7.9 per 100K people (4 cases)
--- Nonprimary and nonsecondary early syphilis: 5.9 per 100K people (3 cases)
#5. Bristol County
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- Chlamydia cases: 205.2 per 100K people (175 cases)
- Gonorrhea cases: 55.1 per 100K people (47 cases)
- Syphilis cases (non-congenital): 16.4 per 100K people (14 cases)
--- Primary and secondary syphilis: 11.7 per 100K people (10 cases)
--- Nonprimary and nonsecondary early syphilis: 4.7 per 100K people (4 cases)
- Gonorrhea cases: 55.1 per 100K people (47 cases)
- Syphilis cases (non-congenital): 16.4 per 100K people (14 cases)
--- Primary and secondary syphilis: 11.7 per 100K people (10 cases)
--- Nonprimary and nonsecondary early syphilis: 4.7 per 100K people (4 cases)
#4. Newport County
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- Chlamydia cases: 218.5 per 100K people (373 cases)
- Gonorrhea cases: 71.5 per 100K people (122 cases)
- Syphilis cases (non-congenital): 25.2 per 100K people (43 cases)
--- Primary and secondary syphilis: 17.6 per 100K people (30 cases)
--- Nonprimary and nonsecondary early syphilis: 7.6 per 100K people (13 cases)
- Gonorrhea cases: 71.5 per 100K people (122 cases)
- Syphilis cases (non-congenital): 25.2 per 100K people (43 cases)
--- Primary and secondary syphilis: 17.6 per 100K people (30 cases)
--- Nonprimary and nonsecondary early syphilis: 7.6 per 100K people (13 cases)
#3. Kent County
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- Chlamydia cases: 244.3 per 100K people (319 cases)
- Gonorrhea cases: 39.8 per 100K people (52 cases)
- Syphilis cases (non-congenital): 4.6 per 100K people (6 cases)
--- Primary and secondary syphilis: 3.8 per 100K people (5 cases)
--- Nonprimary and nonsecondary early syphilis: .8 per 100K people (1 case)
- Gonorrhea cases: 39.8 per 100K people (52 cases)
- Syphilis cases (non-congenital): 4.6 per 100K people (6 cases)
--- Primary and secondary syphilis: 3.8 per 100K people (5 cases)
--- Nonprimary and nonsecondary early syphilis: .8 per 100K people (1 case)
#2. Washington County
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- Chlamydia cases: 559.2 per 100K people (3,681 case)
- Gonorrhea cases: 216.3 per 100K people (1,424 cases)
- Syphilis cases (non-congenital): 39.0 per 100K people (257 cases)
--- Primary and secondary syphilis: 24.2 per 100K people (159 cases)
--- Nonprimary and nonsecondary early syphilis: 14.9 per 100K people (98 cases)
- Gonorrhea cases: 216.3 per 100K people (1,424 cases)
- Syphilis cases (non-congenital): 39.0 per 100K people (257 cases)
--- Primary and secondary syphilis: 24.2 per 100K people (159 cases)
--- Nonprimary and nonsecondary early syphilis: 14.9 per 100K people (98 cases)
This story features data reporting and writing by Emma Rubin and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 49 states.
#1. Providence County
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