Volume: 25S1 - May 1999
Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Canada: 1996 Surveillance
Report
(with Preliminary 1997 Data)
Appendices
Appendix 3.2 Reported Infectious Syphilis* Cases
and Rates** in Canada by Province/Territory and Sex, 1993-1997***
Year
|
|
Total
|
Age Group (years)
|
NFLD
|
PEI
|
NS
|
NB
|
QUE
|
ONT
|
MAN
|
SASK
|
ALTA
|
BC
|
YUK
|
NWT
|
1993
|
Cases
|
Male
Female
Total
****
|
104
79
188
|
0
0
0
|
0
0
0
|
6
9
15
|
0
0
0
|
13
7
20
|
65
55
125
|
2
1
3
|
3
2
5
|
5
1
6
|
8
3
11
|
0
0
0
|
0
0
0
|
Rate
|
Male
Female
Total
|
0.7
0.5
0.6
|
0.0
0.0
0.0
|
0.0
0.0
0.0
|
1.3
1.9
1.6
|
0.0
0.0
0.0
|
0.4
0.2
0.3
|
1.2
1.0
1.2
|
0.4
0.2
0.3
|
0.6
0.4
0.5
|
0.4
0.1
0.2
|
0.5
0.2
0.3
|
0.0
0.0
0.0
|
0.0
0.0
0.0
|
1994
|
Cases
|
Male
Female
Total
|
118
73
191
|
0
1
1
|
0
1
1
|
11
13
24
|
3
4
7
|
18
2
20
|
55
35
93
|
3
1
4
|
11
7
18
|
5
3
8
|
9
3
14
|
0
1
1
|
0
0
0
|
Rate
|
Male
Female
Total
|
0.8
0.5
0.7
|
0.0
0.3
0.2
|
0.0
0.3
0.2
|
2.4
2.7
2.6
|
0.8
1.0
0.9
|
0.5
0.1
0.3
|
1.0
0.6
0.9
|
0.5
0.2
0.4
|
2.2
1.4
1.8
|
0.4
0.2
0.3
|
0.5
0.2
0.4
|
0.0
6.9
3.4
|
0.0
0.0
0.0
|
1995
|
Cases
|
Male
Female
Total
|
90
55
145
|
1
0
1
|
0
0
0
|
1
0
1
|
1
0
1
|
6
7
13
|
58
34
92
|
3
1
4
|
9
10
19
|
3
1
4
|
8
2
10
|
0
0
0
|
0
0
0
|
Rate
|
Male
Female
Total
|
0.6
0.4
0.5
|
0.3
0.0
0.2
|
0.0
0.0
0.0
|
0.2
0.0
0.1
|
0.3
0.0
0.1
|
0.2
0.2
0.2
|
1.1
0.6
0.8
|
0.5
0.2
0.4
|
1.8
2.0
1.9
|
0.2
0.1
0.1
|
0.4
0.1
0.3
|
0.0
0.0
0.0
|
0.0
0.0
0.0
|
1996
|
Cases
|
Male
Female
Total
|
74
49
123
|
0
0
0
|
0
0
0
|
1
2
3
|
0
0
0
|
11
1
12
|
41
37
78
|
1
0
1
|
4
6
10
|
0
0
0
|
16
3
19
|
0
0
0
|
0
0
0
|
Rate
|
Male
Female
Total
|
0.5
0.3
0.4
|
0.0
0.0
0.0
|
0.0
0.0
0.0
|
0.2
0.4
0.3
|
0.0
0.0
0.0
|
0.3
0.0
0.2
|
0.7
0.7
0.7
|
0.2
0.0
0.1
|
0.8
1.2
1.0
|
0.0
0.0
0.0
|
0.8
0.2
0.5
|
0.0
0.0
0.0
|
0.0
0.0
0.0
|
1997
|
Cases
|
Male
Female
Total
|
68
49
117
|
0
0
0
|
0
0
0
|
0
1
1
|
0
0
0
|
4
3
7
|
29
20
49
|
0
0
0
|
1
1
2
|
5
5
10
|
29
19
48
|
0
0
0
|
0
0
0
|
Rate
|
Male
Female
Total
|
0.5
0.3
0.4
|
0.0
0.0
0.0
|
0.0
0.0
0.0
|
0.0
0.2
0.1
|
0.0
0.0
0.0
|
0.1
0.1
0.1
|
0.2
0.1
0.1
|
0.0
0.0
0.0
|
0.2
0.2
0.2
|
0.4
0.4
0.4
|
1.5
1.0
1.2
|
0.0
0.0
0.0
|
0.0
0.0
0.0
|
* Infectious syphilis: early symptomatic (primary and secondary)
syphilis + early latent syphilis
** Rate per 100,000 population. Population estimates provided by
Statistics Canada.
*** 1997 numbers are preliminary and are expected to
change.
**** Totals not specified for sex.
Source: Health Canada, Laboratory Centre for Disease Control,
Bureau of HIV/AIDS, STD & TB. © 1999
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