Table 3.
Demographic Characteristics of Focus Group Participants, United States, 2016
| Sites | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle, WA | Los Angeles, CA | San Diego, CA | Durham, NC | Total | Percent (total) | |
| n | 32 | 10 | 9 | 25 | 76 | |
| Gender | ||||||
| Male | 21 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 46 | 60.5 |
| Female | 9 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 27 | 35.5 |
| Transgender (male to female) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.3 |
| Transgender (female to male) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.3 |
| Gender queer/non-binary | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.3 |
| Did not specify | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Age | ||||||
| 18–29 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 10.5 |
| 30–39 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5.3 |
| 40–49 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 14.5 |
| 50–59 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 24 | 31.6 |
| 60–69 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 17.1 |
| 70–79 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5.3 |
| Did not specify | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 15.8 |
| Ethnicity | ||||||
| Caucasian/White | 17 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 31 | 40.8 |
| African American/Black | 5 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 30 | 39.5 |
| Hispanic/Hispanic Descent | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9.2 |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3.9 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Asian or Asian Descent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Mixed | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5.3 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Did not specify | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.3 |
| Year diagnosed with HIV | ||||||
| 1981–1989 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 27.6 |
| 1990–1999 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 30.3 |
| 2000–2009 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 11.8 |
| 2010–2016 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 17.1 |
| Did not specify | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 13.2 |