TABLE 3—
Black–White and Hispanic–White Rate Ratios From Zero-Inflated Poisson Regressions, Overall and by County SEP for Males and Females With a Diagnosis of HIV Infection: 37 US States, 2005–2009
| HIV Diagnosis Rate Ratio (95% CI) |
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| SEP | Black–Whitea | Hispanicb–White |
| Male | ||
| Overall | 4.16 (3.98, 4.34) | 1.76 (1.62, 1.91) |
| High | 1.80 (1.60, 2.02) | 1.00 (0.79, 1.27) |
| Middle | 4.35 (4.18, 4.53) | 1.98 (1.86, 2.11) |
| Low | 7.22 (6.88, 7.58) | 2.61 (2.49, 2.75) |
| Female | ||
| Overall | 10.91 (10.27, 11.59) | 2.78 (2.32, 3.35) |
| High | 15.38 (13.17, 17.96) | 6.14 (3.68, 10.23) |
| Middle | 9.73 (8.99, 10.53) | 1.91 (1.58, 2.30) |
| Low | 12.30 (11.34, 13.35) | 2.99 (2.75, 3.26) |
Note. CI = confidence interval; SEP = socioeconomic position. We adjusted zero-inflated Poisson regressions for county’s urbanicity and the percentage of the population aged 20–50 years.
a
Black and White refer to non-Hispanic Black and non-Hispanic White.
b
Hispanics can be of any race.