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Percentages of persons aged 13 years and older living with HIV/AIDS and population, by race/ethnicity, 2007—34 states with confidential name-based HIV infection reporting

This figure depicts, by race/ethnicity, both the percentage of adults and adolescents living with diagnosed HIV/AIDS and the percentage of the population, for persons residing in the 34 states with confidential name-based HIV infection reporting at the end of 2007. The figure shows that a disproportionate percentage of blacks/African Americans and Hispanics/Latinos are living with HIV/AIDS in the 34 states.

Note. Reported case counts have been adjusted for reporting delays.
*Includes 4,770 persons of unknown race or multiple races.
§Includes Asian/Pacific Islander legacy cases (see Technical Notes).
†Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.

The HIV/AIDS Surveillance Report is published annually by the Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention, National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Coordinating Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, Georgia.

Data are presented for cases of HIV infection and AIDS reported to CDC through June 2008.

The HIV/AIDS Surveillance Report is not copyrighted and may be used and copied without permission. Citation of the source is, however, appreciated.

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. HIV/AIDS Surveillance Report, 2007. Vol. 19. Atlanta: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; 2009:[inclusive page numbers].

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Acknowledgments
Publication of this report would not have been possible without the contributions of the state and territorial health departments and the HIV/AIDS surveillance programs that provided surveillance data to CDC.

This report was prepared by the following staff and contractors of the Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention, National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, CDC: Anna Satcher Johnson, Xiaohong Hu, Denise Hughes, Michael Campsmith, Irene Hall, Joseph Prejean, Ruiguang Song, Qian An, Zachary Myles, Marie Morgan (editing), Janet Brzuskiewicz (graphics), and Michael Friend (desktop publishing).

The HIV/AIDS design element on the cover is used with the permission of the American Red Cross.

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Last Modified: February 18, 2009
Last Reviewed: February 18, 2009
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