Table 2.
Demographic characteristics and testing location of persons with newly diagnosed HIV infection, 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) | ||
| Persons with newly diagnosed | 11,363 | 8969 (78.9) | 2076 (18.3) | 318 (2.8) |
| HIV | ||||
| HIV-positivity (%)b | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| Age at test* | ||||
| 13–19 years | 376 (3.3) | 282 (3.1) | 80 (3.9) | 14 (4.4) |
| 20–29 years | 5041 (44.4) | 3895 (43.5) | 1002 (48.3) | 144 (45.3) |
| 30–39 years | 2873 (25.3) | 2347 (26.2) | 461 (22.2) | 65 (20.4) |
| 40–49 years | 1513 (13.3) | 1250 (14.0) | 227 (10.9) | 36 (11.3) |
| > 50 years | 1549 (13.7) | 1184 (13.2) | 306 (14.7) | 59 (18.6) |
| Gender* | ||||
| Female | 1578 (13.9) | 1180 (13.2) | 329 (15.9) | 69 (21.7) |
| Male | 9530 (84.1) | 7570 (84.7) | 1713 (82.7) | 247 (77.7) |
| Transgender | 218 (1.9) | 186 (2.1) | 30 (1.5) | 2 (0.6) |
| Race/ethnicity* | ||||
| Black/African American | 5635 (51.1) | 4350 (50.0) | 1119 (55.2) | 166 (54.6) |
| Hispanic/Latino | 2671 (24.2) | 2363 (27.2) | 277 (13.7) | 31 (10.2) |
| White | 2306 (20.9) | 1637 (18.8) | 571 (28.2) | 98 (32.2) |
| Otherc | 421 (3.8) | 353 (4.1) | 59 (2.9) | 9 (3.0) |
| Testing location | ||||
| Test setting* | ||||
| Healthcare | 7079 (62.4) | 5522 (61.7) | 1294 (62.4) | 263 (83.0) |
| Non-healthcare | 4260 (37.6) | 3425 (38.3) | 781 (37.6) | 54 (17.0) |
| Geographic region* | ||||
| Midwest | 1540 (13.6) | 1235 (13.8) | 259 (12.5) | 46 (14.5) |
| Northeast | 1646 (14.5) | 1388 (15.5) | 244 (11.8) | 14 (4.4) |
| South | 5625 (49.5) | 4011 (44.7) | 1376 (66.3) | 238 (74.8) |
| West | 2552 (22.5) | 2335 (26.0) | 197 (9.5) | 20 (6.3) |
*
Significantly associated with urbanicity, p < 0.0001
a
Discrepancies between US total and subgroup totals are due to missing or invalid data
b
Number of persons with newly diagnosed HIV infection divided by total number of tests
c
American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander, or multiple race/ethnicity