Table 1.
Number and rates of annual pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) users, overall, and by race and ethnicity, sex, and region, United States 2012–2021.
| n (rate, per 100,000 population) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
| Overall | 9626 (4) | 10,385 (4) | 23,094 (9) | 56,462 (21) | 103,862 (38) | 151,745 (55) | 214,639 (77) | 266,484 (96) | 295,416 (106) | 363,957 (129) |
| Race & Ethnicity | ||||||||||
| Black, non- Hispanic | 1862 (5) | 1580 (4) | 2823 (7) | 6735 (17) | 12,864 (32) | 19,274 (48) | 28,025 (70) | 35,332 (87) | 41,154 (101) | 50,671 (129) |
| Hispanic | 1297 (2) | 1506 (3) | 3052 (5) | 7660 (13) | 14,747 (24) | 22,778 (37) | 34,070 (54) | 42,809 (67) | 49,383 (78) | 62,663 (95) |
| White, non-Hispanic | 5454 (3) | 6305 (3) | 15,639 (8) | 39,153 (20) | 71,254 (36) | 102,450 (52) | 142,557 (72) | 176,276 (90) | 192,119 (98) | 234,437 (122) |
| Sex | ||||||||||
| Male | 5887 (5) | 6779 (5) | 19,379 (15) | 51,190 (39) | 95,130 (71) | 140,028 (104) | 198,206 (146) | 245,547 (180) | 271,658 (199) | 334,804 (241) |
| Female | 3695 (3) | 3570 (3) | 3669 (3) | 5210 (4) | 8642 (6) | 11,630 (8) | 16,314 (12) | 20,812 (15) | 23,661 (17) | 28,870 (20) |
| Region | ||||||||||
| Midwest | 1321 (2) | 1492 (3) | 3680 (7) | 8921 (16) | 16,748 (29) | 24,550 (43) | 34,341 (60) | 42,470 (74) | 44,462 (77) | 54,455 (95) |
| Northeast | 2096 (4) | 2641 (6) | 5702 (12) | 14,557 (30) | 27,167 (57) | 40,278 (84) | 54,797 (114) | 65,336 (137) | 66,210 (138) | 77,965 (163) |
| South | 3785 (4) | 3305 (3) | 6650 (7) | 16,007 (16) | 30,059 (30) | 44,505 (43) | 67,843 (65) | 89,467 (85) | 110,845 (105) | 140,926 (134) |
| West | 2374 (4) | 2879 (5) | 7001 (11) | 16,918 (27) | 29,794 (47) | 42,283 (65) | 57,469 (88) | 68,958 (105) | 73,599 (112) | 90,224 (137) |