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Reported Tuberculosis in the United States, 2019						Print
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Table 43. Tuberculosis Cases and Percentages, by Primary Occupation, Ages ≥15 Years: Reporting Areas, 2019
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Table 43. Tuberculosis Cases and Percentages, by Primary Occupation, Ages ≥15 Years: Reporting Areas, 2019
**Reporting Area**
**Total Cases**
**Cases with Information on Occupation**
**Percentage of Cases by Occupation1****No.**
**(%)**
**Unemployed**
**Healthcare Worker**
**Correctional Employee**
**Migrant worker**
**Retired**
**Not Seeking Employment**
**Other****United States**
**8,549**
**8,082**
**(94.5)**
**(21.8)**
**(3.9)**
**(0.0)**
**(1.2)**
**(18.8)**
**(14.7)**
**(39.5)**Alabama
86
86
(100.0)
(14.0)
(3.5)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(9.3)
(34.9)
(38.4)Alaska
50
50
(100.0)
(48.0)
(4.0)
(0.0)
(4.0)
(6.0)
(14.0)
(24.0)Arizona
170
51
(30.0)
(11.8)
(17.6)
(0.0)
(2.0)
(13.7)
(11.8)
(43.1)Arkansas
55
55
(100.0)
(14.5)
(1.8)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(23.6)
(16.4)
(43.6)California
2,058
1,999
(97.1)
(15.5)
(4.1)
(0.0)
(2.0)
(27.2)
(16.7)
(34.5)Colorado
60
59
(98.3)
(6.8)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(1.7)
(15.3)
(28.8)
(47.5)Connecticut
66
66
(100.0)
(16.7)
(4.5)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(27.3)
(13.6)
(37.9)Delaware
16
15
(93.8)
(13.3)
(6.7)
(0.0)
(13.3)
(13.3)
(6.7)
(46.7)District of Columbia
24
24
(100.0)
(75.0)
(4.2)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(20.8)Florida
537
516
(96.1)
(48.1)
(2.5)
(0.0)
(1.9)
(4.7)
(0.4)
(42.4)Georgia
278
248
(89.2)
(28.6)
(1.2)
(0.0)
(0.8)
(14.5)
(13.7)
(41.1)Hawaii
95
94
(98.9)
(21.3)
(2.1)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(26.6)
(6.4)
(43.6)Idaho
7
5
(71.4)
(40.0)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(20.0)
(0.0)
(40.0)Illinois
308
307
(99.7)
(10.4)
(7.2)
(0.0)
(0.3)
(23.8)
(20.2)
(38.1)Indiana
106
106
(100.0)
(18.9)
(3.8)
(0.0)
(0.9)
(9.4)
(22.6)
(44.3)Iowa
49
49
(100.0)
(2.0)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(4.1)
(24.5)
(69.4)Kansas
35
35
(100.0)
(14.3)
(8.6)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(28.6)
(14.3)
(34.3)Kentucky
65
65
(100.0)
(9.2)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(13.8)
(29.2)
(47.7)Louisiana
83
74
(89.2)
(8.1)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(6.8)
(16.2)
(33.8)
(35.1)Maine
18
14
(77.8)
(42.9)
(14.3)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(7.1)
(35.7)Maryland
203
203
(100.0)
(15.8)
(9.9)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(10.3)
(19.2)
(44.8)Massachusetts
173
163
(94.2)
(25.8)
(3.7)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(19.6)
(9.2)
(41.7)Michigan
123
123
(100.0)
(59.3)
(4.1)
(0.0)
(0.8)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(35.8)Minnesota
141
141
(100.0)
(7.8)
(6.4)
(0.0)
(0.7)
(6.4)
(27.0)
(51.8)Mississippi
52
52
(100.0)
(28.8)
(1.9)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(17.3)
(11.5)
(40.4)Missouri
68
10
(14.7)
(20.0)
(10.0)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(30.0)
(0.0)
(40.0)Montana
2
2
(100.0)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(50.0)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(50.0)Nebraska
15
14
(93.3)
(14.3)
(7.1)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(7.1)
(7.1)
(64.3)Nevada
52
52
(100.0)
(9.6)
(5.8)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(21.2)
(23.1)
(40.4)New Hampshire
6
6
(100.0)
(16.7)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(16.7)
(16.7)
(50.0)New Jersey
300
300
(100.0)
(15.0)
(3.7)
(0.3)
(2.7)
(13.0)
(19.3)
(46.0)New Mexico
41
41
(100.0)
(7.3)
(2.4)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(17.1)
(24.4)
(48.8)New York State2
182
168
(92.3)
(28.0)
(3.0)
(0.0)
(1.2)
(25.6)
(3.6)
(38.7)New York City
554
546
(98.6)
(27.1)
(4.9)
(0.0)
(1.3)
(24.0)
(4.9)
(37.7)North Carolina
179
179
(100.0)
(31.3)
(2.2)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(15.1)
(6.7)
(44.7)North Dakota
18
18
(100.0)
(16.7)
(11.1)
(0.0)
(5.6)
(16.7)
(11.1)
(38.9)Ohio
143
142
(99.3)
(18.3)
(2.1)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(21.8)
(19.0)
(38.7)Oklahoma
70
68
(97.1)
(33.8)
(1.5)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(25.0)
(2.9)
(36.8)Oregon
65
56
(86.2)
(21.4)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(23.2)
(12.5)
(42.9)Pennsylvania
193
191
(99.0)
(14.1)
(5.2)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(26.7)
(11.0)
(42.9)Rhode Island
14
14
(100.0)
(35.7)
(21.4)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(14.3)
(0.0)
(28.6)South Carolina
78
73
(93.6)
(16.4)
(2.7)
(0.0)
(1.4)
(17.8)
(17.8)
(43.8)South Dakota
16
16
(100.0)
(6.3)
(0.0)
(6.3)
(0.0)
(12.5)
(25.0)
(50.0)Tennessee
121
119
(98.3)
(16.0)
(1.7)
(0.0)
(0.8)
(10.9)
(26.1)
(44.5)Texas
1,090
991
(90.9)
(28.1)
(2.8)
(0.2)
(0.3)
(14.8)
(16.8)
(37.0)Utah
24
24
(100.0)
(16.7)
(4.2)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(16.7)
(8.3)
(54.2)Vermont
4
4
(100.0)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(50.0)
(50.0)Virginia
180
180
(100.0)
(8.9)
(5.6)
(0.0)
(0.6)
(17.2)
(18.3)
(49.4)Washington
214
208
(97.2)
(19.7)
(4.8)
(0.0)
(2.4)
(17.3)
(13.5)
(42.3)West Virginia
10
10
(100.0)
(20.0)
(10.0)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(50.0)
(10.0)
(10.0)Wisconsin
51
49
(96.1)
(2.0)
(4.1)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(20.4)
(36.7)
(36.7)Wyoming
1
1
(100.0)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(100.0)
(0.0)
(0.0)American Samoa3
1
0
(0.0)
...
...
...
...
...
...
...Fed. States of Micronesia3
68
67
(98.5)
(61.2)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(23.9)
(14.9)Guam3
70
69
(98.6)
(5.8)
(2.9)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(10.1)
(39.1)
(42.0)Marshall Islands3
123
120
(97.6)
(43.3)
(0.8)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(9.2)
(19.2)
(27.5)N. Mariana Islands3
49
45
(91.8)
(24.4)
(2.2)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(2.2)
(13.3)
(57.8)Puerto Rico3
36
36
(100.0)
(27.8)
(2.8)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(13.9)
(38.9)
(16.7)Republic of Palau3
6
6
(100.0)
(16.7)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(33.3)
(0.0)
(50.0)U.S. Virgin Islands3
1
0
(0.0)
...
...
...
...
...
...
...1Occupation within past 12 months of TB diagnosis.2Excludes New York City.3Not included in U.S. totals.
Ellipses (...) indicate that the percentage cannot be calculated, and the denominator is 0.Table Printing Tips
							
					
							Last Reviewed:  October 26, 2020						Source: 	Division of Tuberculosis Elimination, National Center for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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