Bacterial STDs are comprised of three reportable STDs in Florida: chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis.Most STDs affect both men and women, but in many cases the health problems they cause can be more severe for women. Bacterial STDs can result in infertility, pain, and discharge. If a pregnant woman has an STD, it can cause serious health problems for the baby including miscarriage and stillbirth. Correct usage of latex condoms greatly reduces, but does not completely eliminate, the risk of catching or spreading STDs.
In 2005, the rate per 100,000 of Bacterial Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) in Alachua County was 795.4 compared to Florida at 359.8. The line graph shows change over time when there are at least three years of data.
Alachua County is in the fourth quartile for this measure. This means that relative to other counties in Florida, there are less Bacterial Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) in about three quarters of the counties.
The map illustrates county data by quartile. A quartile map is presented when there are at least 51 counties with data for this measure.
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Bacterial Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs), Rate Per 100,000 Population, 2005
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AL | Alachua |
BA | Baker |
BY | Bay |
BF | Bradford |
BV | Brevard |
BW | Broward |
CA | Calhoun |
CH | Charlotte |
CI | Citrus |
CL | Clay |
CO | Collier |
CU | Columbia |
DE | Desoto |
DI | Dixie |
DU | Duval |
ES | Escambia |
FL | Flagler |
FR | Franklin |
GA | Gadsden |
GI | Gilchrist |
GL | Glades |
GU | Gulf |
HT | Hamilton |
HA | Hardee |
HE | Hendry |
HN | Hernando |
HL | Highlands |
HB | Hillsborough |
HM | Holmes |
IR | Indian river |
JS | Jackson |
JE | Jefferson |
LY | Lafayette |
LA | Lake |
LE | Lee |
LO | Leon |
LV | Levy |
LI | Liberty |
MS | Madison |
MN | Manatee |
MR | Marion |
MA | Martin |
DA | Miami-Dade |
MO | Monroe |
NA | Nassau |
OL | Okaloosa |
OK | Okeechobee |
OR | Orange |
OS | Osceola |
PB | Palm beach |
PA | Pasco |
PL | Pinellas |
PO | Polk |
PN | Putnam |
SR | Santa rosa |
SS | Sarasota |
SO | Seminole |
SJ | St. Johns |
SL | St. Lucie |
ST | Sumter |
SN | Suwannee |
TA | Taylor |
UN | Union |
VO | Volusia |
WK | Wakulla |
WT | Walton |
WG | Washington |
Bacterial Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs), Rate Per 100,000 Population, Single Year|
2005 | 1,860 | 233,859 | 795.4* | 36.0 | 64,321 | 17,876,663 | 359.8 | 2.8 |
2004 | 1,670 | 229,846 | 726.6* | 34.7 | 61,862 | 17,476,489 | 354.0 | 2.8 |
2003 | 1,735 | 226,976 | 764.4* | 35.8 | 62,014 | 17,074,368 | 363.2 | 2.9 |
2002 | 1,506 | 224,556 | 670.7* | 33.8 | 64,023 | 16,718,033 | 383.0 | 3.0 |
2001 | 1,579 | 221,643 | 712.4* | 35.0 | 59,640 | 16,384,860 | 364.0 | 2.9 |
2000 | 1,776 | 219,239 | 810.1* | 37.5 | 56,584 | 16,074,896 | 352.0 | 2.9 |
1999 | 1,365 | 213,346 | 639.8* | 33.8 | 54,550 | 15,679,606 | 347.9 | 2.9 |
1998 | 968 | 208,156 | 465.0* | 29.2 | 44,321 | 15,309,968 | 289.5 | 2.7 |
1997 | 727 | 205,414 | 353.9* | 25.7 | 46,171 | 15,011,697 | 307.6 | 2.8 |
1996 | 848 | 201,317 | 421.2* | 28.3 | 44,351 | 14,701,293 | 301.7 | 2.8 |
1995 | 791 | 197,503 | 400.5* | 27.9 | 43,585 | 14,405,514 | 302.6 | 2.8 |
1994 | 1,231 | 194,180 | 633.9* | 35.3 | 48,270 | 14,120,555 | 341.8 | 3.0 |
1993 | 739 | 190,787 | 387.3* | 27.9 | 48,021 | 13,803,101 | 347.9 | 3.1 |
1992 | 790 | 187,450 | 421.4* | 29.3 | 44,166 | 13,551,351 | 325.9 | 3.0 |
1991 | 1,534 | 184,583 | 831.1* | 41.4 | 53,452 | 13,323,667 | 401.2 | 3.4 |
1990 | 1,905 | 182,230 | 1,045.4* | 46.7 | 65,225 | 13,029,114 | 500.6 | 3.8 |
1989 | 2,407 | 179,408 | 1,341.6* | 53.2 | 61,822 | 12,638,647 | 489.2 | 3.8 |
1988 | 2,107 | 176,732 | 1,192.2* | 50.6 | 73,674 | 12,307,040 | 598.6 | 4.3 |
1987 | 1,739 | 174,378 | 997.3* | 46.6 | 73,136 | 11,997,600 | 609.6 | 4.4 |
1986 | 1,360 | 171,585 | 792.6* | 42.0 | 73,288 | 11,667,640 | 628.1 | 4.5 |