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Table 1.65
New AIDS cases per 100,000 population age 13 and over,a United States, 1998 and 2005
Population group 2005 1998
Number Rate Number Rate
Totalb   44,140 18.1 40,001 17.8
Age 13-17 252 1.2 137 0.7
18-44 28,460 25.1 29,628 26.6
45-64 14,535 20.0 9,531 16.4
65 and over 894 2.4 705 2.0
Ethnicityb Hispanic, all races 8,423 26.4 6824 28.6
Non-Hispanic, AI/AN 196 10.0 147 8.8
Non-Hispanic, API 547 4.9 317 3.7
Non-Hispanic, Black 21,992 75.0 19773 75.8
Non-Hispanic, White 12,681 7.5 12753 7.8
Gender Male 32,430 27.2 30,269 27.8
Female 11,710 9.4 9731 8.4

a Data exclude cases from U.S. dependencies, possessions, and independent nations in free association with the U.S.

b The total number includes 300 persons with unknown race or multiple races.

Key: AI/AN: American Indian or Alaska Native; API: Asian or Pacific Islander.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, HIV/AIDS Surveillance System.

 
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