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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jan 27.
Published in final edited form as: Med Health R I. 2009 Jul;92(7):237–240.

Table 1.

Table 1-a: Demographics of total active patients from 2003 to 2007*
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Total N=925 N=954 N=991 N=1073 N=1144
      New patients 116 187 127 164 127
      Deceased 27 27 17 23 20
Gender %
      Male 65 64 63 65 67
      Female 35 37 37 35 33
Race/Ethnicity %
      Non-Spanish Black 31 31 31 31 30
      Non-Spanish White 46 48 47 47 47
      Hispanic 20 19 20 20 21
      Others 3 2 2 2 2
Age at Diagnosis %
      < 25 Years 18 16 17 17 18
     26–35 Years 44 43 40 40 39
     36–45 Years 29 31 32 32 31
     >45 Years 9 10 11 11 12
Table 1b: Transmission Mode by Gender, Total Active Patients from 2003–2007
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Female N=326 N=350 N=363 N-374 N=380
      % Heterosexual* 63 69 73 74 75
      % IDU 37 31 27 26 25
Male N=599 N=604 N=628 N=699 N=764
      % MSM 43 46 46 50 50
      % IDU 31 26 25 23 21
      % MSM/IDU 3 3 3 2 2
      % Heterosexual/uncertain** 23 25 26 25 27
*

Defined as no risk factors other than heterosexual intercourse.

**

This category is not precise, as a large proportion of men who initially reported heterosexual transmission subsequently indicated that their major relationship had been MSM.