Table 2.
Individual characteristics among persons living with HIV in 2015 and 2016 (N = 603)
| Characteristics | N (weighted %)a |
|---|---|
| Disability Status | |
| Persons with disability | 295 (48%) |
| Persons without disability | 307 (51%) |
| Gender | |
| Female | 216 (30%) |
| Male | 387 (70%) |
| Race | |
| White | 310 (49%) |
| Black | 272 (47%) |
| Otherb | 20 (4%) |
| Ethnicity | |
| Hispanic/Latino | 130 (21%) |
| Sexual Orientation | |
| Homosexual | 186 (33%) |
| Heterosexual | 373 (59%) |
| Bisexual/Other | 43(9%) |
| Age (years) | |
| 18–29 | 38 (8%) |
| 30–49 | 358 (55%) |
| 50+ | 207 (37%) |
| Education | |
| Less than high school | 136 (21%) |
| High school diploma or equivalent | 159 (26%) |
| Greater than High school | 308 (53%) |
| Poverty | |
| Above Poverty Level | 275 (50%) |
| At or below poverty Level | 285 (43%) |
| Country of Birth | |
| Non-foreign Born | 468 (79%) |
| Foreign Born | 128 (20%) |
| Non-injection Drug User | |
| Yes | 146 (27%) |
| No | 452 (72%) |
| Alcohol Misusec | |
| Yes | 99 (19%) |
| No | 496 (79%) |
| Anxiety | |
| No anxiety | 465 (77%) |
| Mild-Moderate Anxiety | 91 (15%) |
| Severe Anxiety | 41 (6%) |
| Depression | |
| No Depression | 484 (81%) |
| Mild-Moderate Depression | 32 (5%) |
| Severe Depression | 87 (14%) |
aPercentages may not add up to 100% due to non-response
bIncludes Asian, Alaskan Native, Native American, and Pacific Islander
cDefined as heavy drinking (binge drinking on 5 or more days in the past month) or binge drinking (i.e., five or more alcoholic drinks for males or four or more alcoholic drinks for females on the same occasion at least one day in the past month)