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Figure 1 Metropolitan areas participating in CDC’s national unlinked HIV prevalence surveys in clinics, 1997
Figure 2 HIV prevalence among men who have sex with men, sexually transmitted disease clinic surveys, 1997
Figure 3 HIV prevalence among men who have sex with men, sexually transmitted disease clinic surveys, by race/ethnicity, and region, 1997
Figure 4 HIV prevalence among females, sexually transmitted disease clinic surveys, 1997
Figure 5 HIV prevalence among females, sexually transmitted disease clinic surveys, by race/ethnicity, and region, 1997
Figure 6 HIV prevalence among injection drug users, drug treatment center surveys, 1997
Figure 7 HIV prevalence among injection drug users, drug treatment center surveys, by race/ethnicity, and region, 1997
Figure 8 HIV prevalence among Job Corps entrants, by sex and race/ethnicity, 1997
Figure 9 HIV prevalence among Job Corps entrants, by state of residence, 1997
Figure 10 HIV prevalence among applicants for military service, by sex and race/ethnicity, 1997
Figure 11 HIV prevalence among applicants for military service, by state of residence, 1997
Figure 12 HIV prevalence among childbearing women, 1994
Figure 13 HIV prevalence among childbearing women, 1995
Figure 14 HIV prevalence among childbearing women, by race and state, 1994

Figure 1: Metropolitan areas participating in CDC’s national unlinked HIV prevalence surveys in clinics, 1997

Sexually transmitted disease clinics:
Boston, New York City, Newark, Baltimore, Washington, D.C., Atlanta, Miami, Detroit, Chicago, New Orleans, Houston, Denver, Phoenix, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Seattle;
Drug treatment centers:
Boston, New York City, Newark, Baltimore, Washington, D.C., Atlanta, Miami, San Juan, Detroit, Chicago, New Orleans, Denver, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Seattle;
Adolescent medicine clinics:
New York City, Baltimore, Houston, and Los Angeles

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Figure 2: HIV prevalence among men who have sex with men, sexually transmitted disease clinic surveys, 1997

Boston: 20
New York City: 24
Newark: 20
Washington, D.C.: 8
Atlanta: 36
Detroit: 17
Chicago: 19
New Orleans: 19
Houston: 18
Denver: 14
Phoenix: 21
Seattle: 4
Los Angeles: 18

Includes only areas with sufficient data for analysis.

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Figure 3: HIV prevalence among men who have sex with men, sexually transmitted disease clinic surveys, by race/ethnicity, and region, 1997

Northeast:
White: 16.1
Black: 30.8
Hispanic: 15.8
Midwest:
White: 11.6
Black: 29.3
Hispanic: 11.9
South:
White: 18.2
Black: 30.3
Hispanic: 14.4
West:
White: 14.2
Black: 15.4
Hispanic: 16

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Figure 4: HIV prevalence among females, sexually transmitted disease clinic surveys, 1997

Boston: 29.2
New York City: 27.9
Newark: 38.4
Baltimore: 36.4
Washington, D.C.: 32.8
Atlanta: 17.2
Miami: 64
Detroit: 3.6
Chicago: 15.2
New Orleans: 11.6
Houston: 13.6
Denver: 1.2
Phoenix: 2.4
Seattle: 2.8
Los Angeles: 5.6

Includes only areas with sufficient data for analysis. IDUs not included.

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Figure 5: HIV prevalence among females, sexually transmitted disease clinic surveys, by race/ethnicity, and region, 1997

Northeast:
White: 1.4
Black: 3.4
Hispanic: 1.6
Midwest:
White: 0.4
Black: 1.3
Hispanic: 0.7
South:
White: 0
Black: 2.9
Hispanic: 0.3
West:
White: 0
Black: 0.4
Hispanic: 0.4

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Figure 6: HIV prevalence among injection drug users, drug treatment center surveys, 1997

Boston: 10.91
New York City: 29.00
Newark: 37.96
Baltimore: 20.84
Washington, D.C.: 16.14
San Juan: 20.13
Detroit: 6.03
Chicago: 16.76
Denver: 0.36
Seattle: 1.77
San Francisco: 9.05
Los Angeles: 0.98

Includes only areas with sufficient data for analysis.

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Figure 7: HIV prevalence among injection drug users, drug treatment center surveys, by race/ethnicity, and region, 1997

Northeast:
White: 14.9
Black: 38.1
Hispanic: 30.6
Midwest:
White: 4.2
Black: 12.4
Hispanic: 24.3
South:
White: 18.1
Black: 18.9
Hispanic: 0
West:
White: 0.7
Black: 10.9
Hispanic: 0.5

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Figure 8: HIV prevalence among Job Corps entrants, by sex and race/ethnicity, 1997

White, not Hispanic:
Male: 0.02
Female: 0.02
Black, not Hispanic:
Male: 0.21
Female: 0.54
Hispanic:
Male: 0.09
Female: 0.06
American Indian/Alaska Native:
Male: 0.11
Female: 0.27
Asian/Pacific Islander:
Male: 0
Female: 0
All races:
Male: 0.12
Female: 0.31

Source: Department of Labor

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Figure 9: HIV prevalence among Job Corps entrants, by state of residence, 1997

% Positive:
.40 or more: Pennsylvania, Maryland, Tennessee, South Carolina, Florida
.20 to .39: New Jersey, Georgia, Puerto Rico, Mississippi, Missouri, Wisconsin
.05 to .19: Maine, Connecticut, New York, Virginia, North Carolina, Michigan, Illinois, Kentucky, Alabama, Louisiana, Texas, Kansas, Colorado
.00 to .04: All other states

Source: Department of Labor

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Figure 10: HIV prevalence among applicants for military service, by sex and race/ethnicity, 1997

White, not Hispanic:
Male: 0.01
Female: 0.01
Black, not Hispanic:
Male: 0.15
Female: 0.06
Hispanic:
Male: 0.03
Female: 0
American Indian/Alaska Native:
Male: 0
Female: 0
Asian/Pacific Islander:
Male: 0
Female: 0
All races:
Male: 0.04
Female: 0.02

Source: Department of Defense

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Figure 11: HIV prevalence among applicants for military service, by state of residence, 1997

% Positive:
.00: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Delaware, West Virginia, Minnesota, Iowa, Arkansas, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Montana, Idaho, Utah, Nevada, Oregon, Alaska
.01 to .03: Connecticut, Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Wisconsin, Illinois, Tennessee, Mississippi, Missouri, Louisiana, Kansas, Texas, Arizona, California
.04 to .06: Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Virginia, Florida, Kentucky, Alabama, Oklahoma, Colorado, Washington, Hawaii
.07 or more: New York, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Puerto Rico, New Mexico, Wyoming

Source: Department of Defense

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Figure 12: HIV prevalence among childbearing women, 1994

% Positive:
No data or less than 3 months of data: Vermont, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Idaho
.00 to .04: Maine, Rhode Island, Michigan, Wisconsin, Kentucky, Iowa, Kansas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Arizona, Washington, Oregon, Alaska
.05 to .19: New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Alabama, Tennessee, Mississippi, Minnesota, Missouri, Arkansas, Texas, Colorado, Nevada, California, Hawaii
.20 to .39: Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware, South Carolina, Georgia, Louisiana
.40 or more: New York, District of Columbia, Florida, Puerto Rico

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Figure 13: HIV prevalence among childbearing women, 1995

% Positive:
No data or less than 3 months of data: Vermont, District of Columbia, North Carolina, Missouri, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Idaho
.00 to .04: Maine, Rhode Island, West Virginia, Virginia, Michigan, Wisconsin, Kentucky, Minnesota, Iowa, Oklahoma, Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Arizona, Alaska
.05 to .19: New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Georgia, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Alabama, Tennessee, Mississippi, Arkansas, Kansas, Texas, Colorado, Washington, Oregon, Nevada, California, Hawaii
.20 to .39: Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware, South Carolina, Puerto Rico, Louisiana
.40 or more: New York, Florida

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Figure 14: HIV prevalence among childbearing women, by race and state*, 1994

Michigan:
White: 0.007
Black: 0.156
Hispanic: 0.06
Kansas:
White: 0.015
Black: 0.164
Hispanic: 0.037
Mississippi:
White: 0.015
Black: 0.277
Hispanic: 0
Alabama:
White: 0.015
Black: 0.298
Hispanic: 0
Tennessee:
White: 0.015
Black: 0.38
Hispanic: 0
California:
White: 0.042
Black: 0.387
Hispanic: 0.06
South Carolina:
White: 0.058
Black: 0.471
Hispanic: 0
Minnesota:
White: 0.015
Black: 0.509
Hispanic: 0
Texas:
White: 0.032
Black: 0.614
Hispanic: 0.471
Connecticut:
White: 0.066
Black: 0.806
Hispanic: 0.567
New Jersey:
White: 0.092
Black: 1.284
Hispanic: 0.32
New York:
White: 0.066
Black: 1.644
Hispanic: 0.806
Florida:
White: 0.098
Black: 1.672
Hispanic: 0

*States meeting criteria for completeness of race/ethnicity data

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Last Modified: May 25, 2007
Last Reviewed: May 25, 2007
Content Source:
Divisions of HIV/AIDS Prevention
National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention

 

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