Table 4. HIV diagnoses by demographic characteristics and type of healthcare coverage among females and males.
Medicaid | Commercial insurance | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
% Females | % Males | % Females | % Males | |
diagnosed a | diagnosed a | diagnosed a | diagnosed a | |
(N = 586/ | (N = 264/ | (N = 2,078/ | (N = 3,806/ | |
68,469) | 20,773) | 444,362) | 313,284) | |
Total | 0.9 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 1.2 |
Age (yrs) | ||||
13–14 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.6 |
15–19 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.7 |
20–29 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 1.1 |
30–39 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 1.1 |
40–49 | 1.2 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 1.4 |
50–64 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 1.3 |
Race/ethnicity | ||||
White | 0.7 | 0.8 | NA | NA |
Black | 1.0 | 1.6 | NA | NA |
Hispanic/Latino | 0.5 | 1.1 | NA | NA |
Other | 0.7 | 1.2 | NA | NA |
NA = not available.
All chi square tests for specific characteristics (e.g., age) and % tested, and for specific characteristics (e.g., age) and % diagnosed had p<0.0001.
a% diagnosed defined as the number of persons diagnosed with HIV infection / number of persons tested for HIV.