New York State Department of Health Chronic Hepatitis B Surveillance Summary 2001-2007

Chronic Hepatitis C 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 cHCV Statewide by Report Year

Report Year Case Count
2001 3670
2002 4787
2003 6025
2004 7130
2005 6873
2006 7695
2007 6953
Total 43133

Table 2: Confirmed cHCV Statewide by Age Group and Gender*

Age Group Male Female Total
N % N % N %
< 2 5 0 0 0 0 0
2-5 25 4 0 9 13 0
6-10 10 0 20 0.1 30 0.1
11-15 31 0.1 33 0.1 64 0.2
16-20 203 0.5 247 0.6 450 1.1
21-30 1197 2.8 1047 2.5 2244 5.2
31-40 3082 7.2 2205 5.2 5287 12.4
41-50 11167 26.1 5809 13.6 16976 39.7
51-60 9461 22.1 4006 9.4 13467 31.5
>60 2300 5.4 1953 4.6 4253 9.9
Total 27455 64.2 15329 35.8 42784 100.0
  • *n missing age or gender = 349

Table 3: Confirmed cHCV Statewide by Race*

Race Case Count
White 70.5
Black 21.8
American Indian/Alaskan .7
Asian/Pacific Islander 1.5
Other 5.5
  • *n missing race n=23,114