Table 3.
Age-Standardized Prevalence of Ever Receiving an HIV Test in Relation to Sexual Orientation Identity and Race/Ethnicity Among U.S. Women and Men Aged 18–64 Years (N = 113,068)
| Women (n = 60,867) | Men (n = 52,201) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variable (%) | Total | Heterosexual (n = 58,939) | Bisexual (n = 908) | Lesbian (n = 1020) | Total | Heterosexual (n = 50,597) | Bisexual (n = 357) | Gay (n = 1247) |
| % (95% CI) | % (95% CI) | % (95% CI) | % (95% CI) | % (95% CI) | % (95% CI) | % (95% CI) | % (95% CI) | |
| Total | 49.8 (49.2–50.4) | 49.5 (48.9–50.1) | 66.6 (62.0–70.9)* | 55.9 (52.4–59.5)* | 41.4 (40.7–42.1) | 40.1 (39.4–40.8) | 58.9 (52.4–65.1)* | 86.4 (84.1–88.4)* |
| Race/ethnicity | ||||||||
| White | 46.1 (45.3–46.8) | 45.7 (44.9–46.4) | 66.0 (60.7–70.8)* | 52.1 (47.4–56.7)* | 38.3 (37.5–39.0) | 36.9 (36.1–37.7) | 56.4 (48.2–64.2)* | 85.1 (82.2–87.5)* |
| Black | 68.0 (66.7–69.2)** | 67.8 (66.4–69.0)** | 74.0 (61.9–83.2) | 74.1 (65.9–80.8)** | 61.9 (60.4–63.4)** | 61.2 (59.7–62.7)** | 69.3 (53.7–81.5) | 86.7 (78.8–91.9)* |
| Latinx | 53.0 (51.7–54.3)** | 52.9 (51.5–54.2)** | 67.8 (54.6–78.7)* | 57.0 (47.9–65.7) | 42.9 (41.4–44.3)** | 41.5 (40.0–42.9)** | 63.6 (51.4–74.4)* | 92.6 (87.9–95.6)*,** |
| Asian | 37.2 (35.4–39.0)** | 37.3 (35.4–39.2)** | 63.5 (52.8–73.0)* | 32.5 (18.1–51.2)** | 32.6 (30.4–34.8)** | 32.0 (29.9–34.2)** | 39.1 (18.2–65.0) | 73.0 (53.8–86.2)* |
Prevalence estimates (%) and 95% CIs account for the complex sampling design and are age-standardized based on the 2010 U.S. Census.
*
p-Value <0.05 for comparisons between heterosexual (reference), bisexual, and lesbian/gay women and men using adjusted Wald tests.
**
p-Value <0.05 for comparisons between White (reference), Black, Latinx, and Asian women and men using adjusted Wald tests.
CI, confidence interval.