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Respondents also noted groups for whom they had little or no data. Immigrants and racial/ethnic minority groups were the top 2 groups in this category (see Table 2). Of the 21 states, 13 (62%) said they had little or no HIV/AIDS data for immigrants; 11 states (52%) said they had little or no data for racial/ethnic minority groups.

Table 2. Population groups for whom states have little or no data (N = 21 States)
Population groups States
No. %
Immigrants 13 62
An option to identify specific immigrant groups or immigrant-related issues elicited the following:    
Africans ("Ethiopian and Sudanese" and "Somalis" also specified)    
Hispanics ("Care and treatment of undocumented Hispanics" also specified)    
Hmong    
Migrant workers    
     
Racial and ethnic minority 11 52
An option to identify specific racial/ethnic minority groups or issues elicited the following:    
Hispanics ("Hispanic males" also specified)    
Pacific Islanders other than Hawaiian Natives    
Behavioral risk factors, access to prevention    
     
Youth (13-24 years) 7 33
     
Heterosexual adults who do not inject drugs 5 24
     
Other 5 24
An option to specify “other” elicited the following:    
Comorbidity of mental health problems and substance abuse    
Homeless    
Migrant workers    
CDC definitions that force obvious heterosexual transmission into NIR category    
Young men who have sex with men    
College students 4 19
Note. NIR, no identified risk.
 
 
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