Vertical Bar Charts: Sexually Transmitted Diseases Among Adolescents and Young Adults, by Age and Race/Ethnicity: 2003

(Rate per 100,000 of Same Age Group)

Chlamydia
15-19 Years: Non-Hispanic White: 748.1 Non-Hispanic Black: 5071.3 Hispanic: 1611
20-24 Years: Non-Hispanic White: 852.5 Non-Hispanic Black: 5056.9 Hispanic: 1725.7

Gonorrhea
15-19 Years: Non-Hispanic White: 118.9 Non-Hispanic Black: 2193.8 Hispanic: 219.3
20-24 Years: Non-Hispanic White: 152 Non-Hispanic Black: 2683.1 Hispanic: 251.8

Syphilis
15-19 Years: Non-Hispanic White: 0.4 Non-Hispanic Black: 6.8 Hispanic: 2
20-24 Years: Non-Hispanic White: 1.5 Non-Hispanic Black: 16.4 Hispanic: 4.9

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Sexually transmitted disease surveillance, 2003. Atlanta, GA: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; 2004 Sep.