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. 2006 Jun;96(6):1091–1097. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2004.054759

TABLE 3—

Comparisons of Add Health HIV Prevalence Estimates With Estimates From Other Data Sources

Back Calculation: 1993 CDC Surveillance: 2001
Add Health: 2001–2002 (19–24-Year-Oldsa) (95% Confidence Interval) 18–22-Year-Olds 23–27-Year-Olds 20–24-Year-Olds 20–59-Year-Olds NHANES: 1988–1994 (18–59-Year-Olds) NHANES: 1999–2002 (18–49-Year-Olds)
No. of cases
    Total 21 387 (8 688, 37 532) 33 100 116 000 36 252 537 106 461 000 540 060
    Male 11 954 (2 803, 24 471) 22 100 88 500 23 494 413 153 368 000 402 002
    Female 9 432 (2 787, 17 631) 11 000 27 500 12 758 123 953 94 000 138 058
    Non-Hispanic Black 17 275 (5 810, 30 477) 16 000 49 200 18 179 238 193 189 000 319 387
    Other race/ethnicity 4 112 (0, 11 724) 17 100 66 800 18 073 298 913 273 000 220 672
Prevalence per 1000
    Total 0.97 (0.40, 1.70) 1.98 6.54 . . . . . . 3.20 4.26
    Male 1.06 (0.25, 2.19) 2.60 9.92 . . . . . . 5.20 6.40
    Female 0.87 (0.26, 1.63) 1.34 3.12 . . . . . . 1.30 2.16
    Non-Hispanic Black 4.92 (1.84, 8.70) 6.42 19.99 . . . . . . 11.00 21.37
    Other race/ethnicity 0.22 (0.00, 0.64) 1.20 4.37 . . . . . . 2.11 1.97

Note. CDC = Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; NHANES = National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.

aThe full sample age range was 18 to 28 years, but 93.2% of the participants were 19 to 24 years of age.