Table 5_2_1.1
New AIDS cases per 100,000 population age 13 and over,a United States, 1998 and 2006
| Population group |
2006 |
1998 |
| Rate |
Rate |
| Total |
14.9 |
17.9 |
| Age |
13–17 |
1.0 |
0.7 |
| 18–44 |
20.6 |
26.6 |
| 45–64 |
16.5 |
16.4 |
| 65 and over |
2.2 |
1.9 |
| Gender |
Male |
22.4 |
27.9 |
| Female |
7.8 |
8.4 |
| Race/ethnicity |
White |
6.4 |
7.7 |
| Black |
60.3 |
75.8 |
| Hispanic |
20.8 |
28.7 |
| Asian |
4.4 |
3.5 |
| AI/AN |
7.8 |
9.0 |
a Data exclude cases from U.S. dependencies, possessions, and independent nations in free association with the U.S.
Key: AI/AN: American Indian or Alaska Native.
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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