Chlamydia is a disease caused by the bacteria Chlamydia trachomatis. It is most commonly sexually transmitted. Chlamydia infection is the most common sexually transmitted disease in the United States. Sexually active individuals and individuals with multiple partners are at highest risk.Monitoring newly reported chlamydia cases helps target prevention and educational programs to affected individuals and populations.
In 2021, the rate per 100,000 of Chlamydia in Alachua County was 941.1 compared to Florida at 475.2. The line graph shows change over time when there are at least three years of data.
Alachua County is in the fourthquartile for this measure. This means that relative to other counties in Florida, the rate per 100,000 of Chlamydia is less 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.
Links: Healthy People 2030|Florida Health Resources Type
Measure Type
Alachua County
Florida
CountyYearCount/RateGender/Race/Ethnicity
Gender/Race/EthnicityYear
Chlamydia, Rate Per 100,000 Population, 2021
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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 |
Chlamydia, Rate Per 100,000 Population, Single Year|
2021 | 2,592 | 275,435 | 941.1* | 36.1 | 104,569 | 22,005,587 | 475.2 | 2.9 |
2020 | 2,520 | 270,405 | 931.9* | 36.2 | 99,225 | 21,640,766 | 458.5 | 2.8 |
2019 | 2,678 | 266,649 | 1,004.3* | 37.8 | 111,372 | 21,268,553 | 523.6 | 3.1 |
2018 | 2,465 | 263,753 | 934.6* | 36.7 | 104,794 | 20,957,705 | 500.0 | 3.0 |
2017 | 2,191 | 259,349 | 844.8* | 35.2 | 100,028 | 20,555,733 | 486.6 | 3.0 |
2016 | 2,237 | 257,478 | 868.8* | 35.8 | 94,740 | 20,231,092 | 468.3 | 3.0 |
2015 | 2,182 | 255,631 | 853.6* | 35.7 | 90,649 | 19,897,762 | 455.6 | 3.0 |
2014 | 1,935 | 251,760 | 768.6* | 34.1 | 83,139 | 19,579,871 | 424.6 | 2.9 |
2013 | 1,832 | 248,526 | 737.1* | 33.6 | 80,797 | 19,314,396 | 418.3 | 2.9 |
2012 | 1,885 | 246,893 | 763.5* | 34.3 | 77,888 | 19,118,938 | 407.4 | 2.9 |
2011 | 1,720 | 247,151 | 695.9* | 32.8 | 76,075 | 18,941,742 | 401.6 | 2.8 |
2010 | 1,695 | 247,669 | 684.4* | 32.5 | 74,772 | 18,820,280 | 397.3 | 2.8 |
2009 | 1,803 | 246,489 | 731.5* | 33.6 | 72,932 | 18,711,844 | 389.8 | 2.8 |
2008 | 1,730 | 244,664 | 707.1* | 33.2 | 70,734 | 18,636,837 | 379.5 | 2.8 |
2007 | 1,613 | 242,215 | 665.9* | 32.4 | 57,847 | 18,500,958 | 312.7 | 2.5 |
2006 | 1,421 | 238,704 | 595.3* | 30.9 | 50,001 | 18,237,596 | 274.2 | 2.4 |