Table 1.
Percentage of persons reporting ever HIV testing, aged 18–64 years, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2011–2017
| Characteristic | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | P valuea | EAPCb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 42.9 (42.5–43.2) |
42.5 (42.1–42.8) |
43.4 (43.1–43.8) |
41.9 (41.5–42.3) |
44 (43.6–44.3) |
44.2 (43.8–44.5) |
45.9 (45.5, 46.3) |
< 0.001 | 0.46 |
| Race | |||||||||
| White | 38.5 (38.1–38.8) |
37.2 (36.8–37.6) |
38.4 (38–38.8) |
36.9 (36.5–37.3) |
39.2 (38.8–39.6) |
39.7 (39.3–40.1) |
41.6 (41.2, 42.1) |
< 0.001 | 0.54 |
| Black | 66.5 (65.5–67.6) |
66.8 (65.7–67.9) |
66.5 (65.4–67.6) |
66.0 (64.9–67.0) |
67.0 (65.9–68.2) |
67.0 (65.9–68.1) |
68.6 (67.5, 69.7) |
0.0144 | 0.26 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 45.0 (43.8–46.1) |
46.4 (45.2–47.6) |
47.5 (46.3–48.7) |
45.4 (44.3–46.6) |
48.2 (47.1–49.4) |
46.4 (45.4–47.5) |
48.1 (46.9, 49.3) |
0.0012 | 0.36 |
| Other race/ethnicityc | 39.2 (37.8–40.7) |
37.6 (36.2–39.1) |
39.6 (38–41.2) |
35.9 (34.4–37.4) |
37.4 (35.9–38.8) |
37.2 (35.8–38.7) |
38.4 (36.8, 40.0) |
0.1648 | −0.19 |
| Age | |||||||||
| 18–24 | 34.5 (33.4–35.6) |
32.7 (31.7–33.7) |
32.7 (31.7–33.7) |
30.0 (29.0–31.0) |
30.9 (29.9–32.0) |
30.4 (29.4–31.4) |
31.5 (30.4, 32.6) |
< 0.001 | −0.55 |
| 25–34 | 57.2 (56.4–58.0) |
55.8 (55.0–56.7) |
56.8 (56.0–57.6) |
54.5 (53.7–55.4) |
55.5 (54.6–56.4) |
54.1 (53.3–54.9) |
55.4 (54.5, 56.3) |
< 0.001 | −0.36 |
| 35–44 | 54.1 (53.4–54.9) |
54.2 (53.4–55.0) |
55.8 (55.0–56.6) |
53.3 (52.5–54.1) |
56.5 (55.7–57.4) |
56.6 (55.8–57.4) |
58.4 (57.6, 59.3) |
< 0.001 | 0.66 |
| 45–64 | 33.0 (32.5–33.4) |
33.7 (33.2–34.2) |
35.1 (34.7–35.6) |
34.6 (34.1–35.1) |
37.0 (36.6–37.5) |
38.2 (37.7–38.7) |
40.3 (39.8, 40.9) |
< 0.001 | 1.17 |
| Sex | |||||||||
| Male | 40.1 (39.6–40.6) |
39.8 (39.3–40.3) |
40.2 (39.7–40.7) |
38.9 (38.4–39.4) |
40.9 (40.4–41.4) |
41.4 (40.9–42.0) |
42.9 (42.3, 43.5) |
< 0.001 | 0.44 |
| Female | 45.7 (45.2–46.2) |
45.1 (44.6–45.6) |
46.6 (46.1–47.1) |
44.8 (44.3–45.3) |
47.0 (46.4–47.5) |
46.9 (46.4–47.4) |
48.8 (48.2, 49.4) |
< 0.001 | 0.47 |
| HIV risk behaviord | |||||||||
| Yes | 68.1 (66.3–70.0) |
66.2 (64.3–68.1) |
– | – | – | 65.2 (63.8–66.5) |
65.2 (63.7–66.7) |
– | – |
| No | 42.8 (42.5–43.2) |
41.3 (40.9–41.6) |
– | – | – | 42.3 (42.0–42.7) |
44.2 (43.7–44.6) |
– | – |
Bolded p value indicates statistical significance at p < 0.01 for linear trend
Estimated annual percentage change; quantifies the rate of change over time and indicates direction of change
Asian, American Indian/Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander, multiracial, other race
HIV risk behavior question not asked in 2013, 2014, or 2015. In 2011 and 2012, having HIV risk behavior was defined as answering yes to any of the following: you have used intravenous drugs in the past year; you have been treated for a sexually transmitted or venereal disease in the past year; you have given or received money or drugs in exchange for sex in the past year; you had anal sex without a condom in the past year. In 2016, having an HIV risk behavior was defined as answering yes to any of the following: you have used intravenous drugs in the past year; you have been treated for a sexually transmitted or venereal disease in the past year; you have given or received money or drugs in exchange for sex in the past year; you had anal sex without a condom in the past year; you had four or more sex partners in the past year. In 2017, having an HIV risk behavior was defined as answering yes to any of the following: you have injected any drug other than those prescribed for you in the past year; you have been treated for a sexually transmitted disease or STD in the past year; you have given or received money or drugs in exchange for sex in the past year; you had anal sex without a condom in the past year; you had four or more sex partners in the past year