Table 1.
Demographic profiles of tularemia cases in the USA reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention from January 2011 through December 2019.
Variable | Category | No. of cases | Incidencea |
---|---|---|---|
Sex | Male | 1282 | 0.09 |
Female | 687 | 0.05 | |
Unknown | 15 | – | |
Race | American Indian or Native American | 132 | 0.33 |
Asia/Pacific Islander | 16 | 0.01 | |
Black or African American | 34 | 0.01 | |
White | 1332 | 0.06 | |
Other | 48 | – | |
Unspecified/Unknown | 422 | – | |
Ethnicity | Hispanic | 82 | 0.02 |
Non-Hispanic | 1440 | 0.06 | |
Unspecified/Unknown | 462 | – | |
Age group | < 1 year | 6 | 0.02 |
1–4 years | 107 | 0.07 | |
5–14 years | 258 | 0.07 | |
15–24 years | 136 | 0.04 | |
25–39 years | 262 | 0.04 | |
40–64 years | 774 | 0.08 | |
≥ 65 years | 414 | 0.10 | |
Unknown/Not specified | 27 | – |
Incidence defined as the number of reported cases per 100,000 persons per year.