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Table 4. Percent with confirmed AIDS among state and federal prisoners and the U.S. general population, 1999-2006
Yearend |
|
Percent of population estimated to
have confirmed AIDS |
Ratiob |
|
State and
federal prisoners |
U.S. general
populationa |
|
1999 |
|
0.58 |
% |
0.12 |
% |
4.8 |
2000 |
|
0.51 |
|
0.13 |
|
3.9 |
2001 |
|
0.50 |
|
0.14 |
|
3.6 |
2002 |
|
0.45 |
|
0.14 |
|
3.2 |
2003 |
|
0.47 |
|
0.15 |
|
3.1 |
2004 |
|
0.46 |
|
0.15 |
|
3.1 |
2005 |
|
0.43 |
|
0.16 |
|
2.7 |
2006 |
|
0.46 |
|
0.17 |
|
2.7 |
|
Note: See Methodology for data sources and calculations.
a Based on persons age 13 or older in 1999 and age 15 or older thereafter.
Excludes confirmed AIDS cases reported in state and federal prisons.
b Percent of confirmed AIDS cases in prisons divided by percent in the U.S. general population. |
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