New York State Department of Health Chronic Hepatitis B Surveillance Summary 2001-2007
Chronic Hepatitis B Virus (cHBV) Registry Data - Excluding Inmates
The data presented in this summary should be interpreted with caution. These data do not represent incidence or prevalence of chronic B hepatitis in New York State, rather the data represent an aggregate of cases reported to the local and state health departments by laboratories and healthcare providers from 2001-2007. New York City data are not included. Note that percentages may not add up to 100 due to rounding. The data are dynamic, and this summary is current as of July 25, 2008.
Table 1: Confirmed cHBV Statewide by Report Year
| Report Year |
Case Count |
| 2001 |
688 |
| 2002 |
558 |
| 2003 |
1286 |
| 2004 |
1844 |
| 2005 |
1099 |
| 2006 |
981 |
| 2007 |
604 |
| Total |
760 |
Table 2: Confirmed cHBV Statewide by Age Group and Gender*
| Age Group |
Male |
Female |
Total |
| N |
% |
N |
% |
N |
% |
| < 2 |
5 |
0.1 |
13 |
0.2 |
18 |
0.3 |
| 2-5 |
25 |
0.4 |
32 |
0.5 |
57 |
0.8 |
| 6-10 |
35 |
0.5 |
31 |
0.4 |
66 |
0.9 |
| 11-15 |
63 |
0.9 |
66 |
0.9 |
129 |
1.8 |
| 16-20 |
118 |
1.7 |
127 |
1.8 |
245 |
3.5 |
| 21-30 |
406 |
5.8 |
757 |
10.8 |
1163 |
16.6 |
| 31-40 |
864 |
12.3 |
1029 |
14.7 |
1893 |
27.0 |
| 41-50 |
1129 |
16.1 |
625 |
8.9 |
1754 |
25.0 |
| 51-60 |
698 |
10.0 |
354 |
5.0 |
1052 |
15.0 |
| >60 |
412 |
5.9 |
225 |
3.2 |
637 |
9.1 |
| Total |
3755 |
53.5 |
3259 |
46.5 |
7014 |
100.0 |
- *n missing age or gender = 34
Table 3: Confirmed cHBV Statewide by Race*
| Race |
Case Count |
| White |
30.5 |
| Black |
20.8 |
| American Indian/Alaskan |
.3 |
| Asian/Pacific Islander |
44.4 |
| Other |
4.0 |
