STD Rates in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut
2023 CDC surveillance data for Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.
Western Connecticut Planning Region recorded a combined STD rate of 291.3 per 100,000 residents in 2023, ranking 6th of 9 counties in Connecticut. Reported infections included chlamydia at 238.2 per 100,000 (1,486 cases, 35% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 48.1 per 100,000 (300 cases, 58% below the state rate), syphilis at 5.0 per 100,000 (31 cases, 32% below the state rate). Confidential STD testing is available throughout Western Connecticut Planning Region — knowing your status is the only way to catch infections that often show no symptoms.
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Western Connecticut Planning Region vs Connecticut and the US
| Infection | Western Connecticut Planning Region | Connecticut | US | vs Connecticut | vs US | Rank in Connecticut |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 238.21,486 cases | 364.8 | 490.7 | 34.7% below | 51.5% below | 6th of 9 |
| Gonorrhea | 48.1300 cases | 113.3 | 178.2 | 57.5% below | 73% below | 7th of 9 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 531 cases | 7.3 | 15.8 | 31.5% below | 68.4% below | 6th of 9 |
Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among Connecticut’s planning regions. The US rate is all 50 states combined. Comparisons are left out where fewer than 20 cases were reported, because a rate built on so few cases can swing widely from one year to the next.
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