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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jun 2.
Published in final edited form as: Subst Use Misuse. 2014 Feb 6;49(7):783–792. doi: 10.3109/10826084.2014.880176

TABLE 2.

HIV seroprevalence among NIDUs, New York City, 1995–1999 and 2005–2011

1995–1999
2005–2011
n HIV+
n (%)
n HIV+
n (%)
Total 792 (100) 64 (8) 1870 (100) 300 (16)#
Sex
Male 580 (73) 41 (7) 1447 (77) 209 (14)#
Female 212 (27) 23 (11) 423 (23)# 91 (22)*#
Race/ethnicity
White 65 (8) 1 (2) 103 (6) 6 (6)
African American 312 (39) 32 (10) 1290 (69) 226 (18)*#
Hispanic 415 (52) 31 (7) 477 (26) 68 (14)#
Age
<35 375 (47) 23 (6) 235 (13) 33 (14)#
≥35 417 (53) 41 (10) 1600 (87) 259 (16)#
Drug use past 6 months
Crack cocaine 367 (46) 42 (11) 1376 (74) 261 (19)#
Cocaine 368 (47) 30 (8) 760 (41) 91 (12)
Heroin 681 (86) 47 (7) 702 (38) 71 (10)#
#

Significant difference by Chi-square test (comparing same row across time periods).

*

Significant difference by Chi-square test (largest subgroup compared with all others within time period).