TABLE 1—
Characteristic | Not Incarcerated (n = 6778),a No. (%) | ≥ 1 Incarceration (n = 202),b No. (%) | P |
Age, y | |||
≤ 34 | 999c (15) | 59d (29) | < .001 |
35–44 | 1535 (23) | 66 (33) | .001 |
45–54 | 2481 (37) | 61 (30) | .04 |
≥ 55 | 1763 (26) | 16 (8) | < .001 |
Male gender | 6001 (89) | 178 (88) | .70 |
Race/ethnicity | |||
Non-Hispanic White | 4176 (62) | 107 (53) | .01 |
Non-Hispanic Black | 1255 (19) | 50 (25) | .03 |
Hispanic | 829 (12) | 22 (11) | .70 |
Non-Hispanic Asian | 273 (4) | 4 (2) | .20 |
Non-Hispanic American Indian/Alaska Native | 58 (1) | 4 (2) | .20 |
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 23 (< 1) | 3 (2) | .004 |
Multiracial | 164 (2) | 12 (6) | < .001 |
HIV risk factor | |||
MSM | 4580 (68) | 84 (42) | < .001 |
IDU | 275 (4) | 31 (1) | .03 |
MSM–IDU | 559 (8) | 52 (26) | < .001 |
Heterosexual | 679 (10) | 11 (6) | .06 |
Presumed heterosexuale | . . . | 6 (3) | . . . |
Perinatal | 40 (1) | 3 (2) | .20 |
Unknown | 625 (9) | 15 (7) | .30 |
CD4 count in 2 y prior to first incarceration, cells/mm3 | |||
< 200 | 475 (7) | 51 (25) | < .001 |
200–349 | 760 (11) | 31 (15) | .07 |
350–499 | 1245 (18) | 33 (16) | .50 |
≥ 500 | 3837 (57) | 75 (37) | < .001 |
Missing | 461 (7) | 12 (6) | . . . |
Note. IDU = injection drug use; MSM = men who have sex with men; MSM–IDU = men who have sex with men and who also inject drugs.
In King County in 2014, there were 6980 people diagnosed with HIV living in King County. This number reflects those not incarcerated in 2014.
Those who were known to have an HIV diagnosis when first incarcerated. An additional 17 individuals were diagnosed with HIV after first booking of 2014.
All people younger than 24 years, including pediatric cases.
Aged 18–24 years, excluding pediatric cases.
Presumed heterosexual HIV risk factor is included in heterosexual risk factor for King County surveillance data although not in jail data.