Table 1.
Demographic characteristics of persons tested and testing location, by urbanicity—CDC-funded HIV testing, United States, 2016
| Overalla N (%) |
Urbanicity (county population) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan (> 1,000,000) | Urban (50,000–999,000) | Rural (< 50,000) | ||
| CDC-funded HIV tests | 2,964,577 | 2,118,265 (71.5) | 620,984 (20.9) | 225,328 (7.6) |
| Persons tested | ||||
| Age at test* | ||||
| 13–19 years | 204,414 (6.9) | 127,958 (6.1) | 48,892 (7.9) | 27,564 (12.3) |
| 20–29 years | 1,113,789 (37.7) | 760,950 (36.1) | 251,745 (40.7) | 101,094 (45.0) |
| 30–39 years | 716,522 (24.3) | 522,526 (24.8) | 143,976 (23.3) | 50,020 (22.2) |
| 40–49 years | 402,788 (13.7) | 309,344 (14.7) | 71,813 (11.6) | 21,631 (9.6) |
| ≥ 50 years | 514,362 (17.4) | 386,822 (18.4) | 102,949 (16.6) | 24,591 (10.9) |
| Gender* | ||||
| Female | 1,415,882 (48.5) | 949,711 (45.7) | 326,513 (53.0) | 139,658 (62.3) |
| Male | 1,488,854 (51.0) | 1,117,579 (53.8) | 286,951 (46.6) | 84,324 (37.6) |
| Transgender | 14,642 (0.5) | 12,094 (0.6) | 2202 (0.4) | 346 (0.2) |
| Race/ethnicity* | ||||
| Black/African American | 1,254,454 (45.4) | 912,742 (46.2) | 239,766 (41.1) | 101,946 (48.9) |
| Hispanic/Latino | 626,544 (22.7) | 517,667 (26.2) | 91,407 (15.7) | 17,470 (8.4) |
| White | 774,307 (28.0) | 459,389 (23.3) | 231,308 (39.6) | 83,610 (40.1) |
| Otherb | 110,637 (4.0) | 83,992 (4.3) | 21,261 (3.6) | 5384 (2.6) |
| Testing location | ||||
| Test setting* | ||||
| Healthcare | 2,283,750 (77.1) | 1,633,807 (77.2) | 474,118 (76.5) | 175,825 (78.1) |
| Non-healthcare | 677,272 (22.9) | 482,052 (22.8) | 145,916 (23.5) | 49,304 (21.9) |
| Geographic region* | ||||
| Midwest | 435,959 (14.7) | 332,293 (15.7) | 81,022 (13.1) | 22,644 (10.1) |
| Northeast | 467,284 (15.8) | 374,919 (17.7) | 86,138 (13.9) | 6227 (2.8) |
| South | 1,644,780 (55.5) | 1,057,239 (49.9) | 398,788 (64.2) | 188,753 (83.8) |
| West | 416,554 (14.1) | 353,814 (16.7) | 55,036 (8.9) | 7704 (3.4) |
*
Significantly associated with urbanicity, p < 0.0001
a
Discrepancies between US total and subgroup totals are due to missing or invalid data
b
American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander, or multiple race/ethnicity