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. 2018 Jun 22;67(24):677–681. doi: 10.15585/mmwr.mm6724a2

TABLE 2. Percentage of persons tested for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and median number of days since last HIV test, by HIV risk group, General Social Survey — United States, 2006–2016.

HIV risk group* No. (%) Ever tested
Tested in past 12 months
No. of days since last test
Weighted % (95% CI) Weighted % (95% CI) Median (IQR)
Men with recent male sex partner
180 (1.5)
71.0 (62.1–78.5)
42.2 (32.7–52.4)
459 (172–2,143)
Men with other recent risk
849 (7.3)
58.0 (53.9–61.9)
37.0 (31.7–42.7)
610 (202–1,434)
Women with recent risk
664 (5.7)
65.9 (61.1–70.4)
45.6 (39.9–51.4)
416 (139–1,169)
Men and women with no recent risk 9,995 (85.5) 36.1 (34.9–37.3) 23.6 (22.0–25.3) 1,360 (400–3,510)

Abbreviations: CI = confidence interval; IQR = interquartile range.

* Recent risk includes having a male sex partner (male respondents only), having multiple sex partners, injecting drugs, and paying or being paid for sex in the past 12 months. Risk groups are mutually exclusive. Male respondents with a male sex partner were classified as having a male sex partner regardless of any additional reported risks.