Table 1. Characteristics of patients, Peter Ho Clinic, New Jersey (2013–2017).
| Characteristic | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | |
| Age | ||||||
| 18–29 | 40 (3) | 55 (5) | 72 (6) | 82 (7) | 75 (7) | 140 (8) |
| 30–39 | 103 (9) | 116 (10) | 130 (11) | 127 (11) | 112 (11) | 215 (12) |
| 40–49 | 224 (18) | 230 (19) | 228 (19) | 204 (18) | 181 (18) | 319 (18) |
| 50–59 | 469 (38) | 447 (36) | 428 (36) | 408 (36) | 347 (35) | 617 (35) |
| ≥60 | 393 (32) | 372 (30) | 344 (28) | 319 (28) | 285 (29) | 468 (27) |
| Gender | ||||||
| Female | 478 (39) | 454 (37) | 451 (38) | 413 (36) | 362 (36) | 631 (36) |
| Male | 751 (61) | 766 (63) | 751 (62) | 727 (64) | 638 (64) | 1128 (64) |
| Race/ethnicity | ||||||
| Black Non-Hispanic | 868 (70) | 862 (71) | 846 (70) | 802 (70) | 700 (70) | 1222 (69) |
| Hispanic | 278 (23) | 279 (23) | 279 (23) | 267 (24) | 231 (23) | 400 (23) |
| Othera | 83 (7) | 79 (6) | 77 (7) | 71 (6) | 69 (7) | 137 (8) |
| Transmission Risk | ||||||
| Male-to-Male sex | 218 (18) | 251 (20) | 267 (22) | 266 (23) | 232 (23) | 413 (23) |
| Injection Drug Use | 242 (20) | 215 (18) | 193 (16) | 171 (15) | 137 (14) | 295 (17) |
| Heterosexual sex | 769 (62) | 754 (62) | 742 (62) | 703 (62) | 631 (63) | 1051 (60) |
| Insurance | ||||||
| Medicaid | 639 (52) | 633 (52) | 610 (51) | 571 (50) | 486 (48) | 897 (51) |
| Medicare | 220 (18) | 218 (18) | 200 (17) | 195 (17) | 169 (17) | 267 (15) |
| Private | 136 (11) | 150 (12) | 169 (14) | 168 (15) | 148 (15) | 224 (13) |
| Noneb | 234 (19) | 219 (18) | 223 (18) | 206 (18) | 197 (20) | 371 (21) |
| Housing | ||||||
| Private | 995 (81) | 1012 (83) | 1011 (84) | 965 (85) | 848 (85) | 1444 (82) |
| Public | 234 (19) | 208 (17) | 191 (16) | 175 (15) | 152 (15) | 315 (18) |
| Income | ||||||
| >FPLc | 355 (29) | 375 (31) | 388 (32) | 382 (33) | 340 (34) | 526 (30) |
| ≤FPLc | 874 (71) | 845 (69) | 814 (68) | 758 (67) | 660 (66) | 1233 (70) |
| Drug Use | ||||||
| Heroin | 70 (6) | 60 (5) | 52 (4) | 51 (5) | 32 (3) | 91 (5) |
| Cocaine | 154 (12) | 153 (13) | 142 (12) | 137 (12) | 116 (12) | 221 (13) |
| Both | 341 (28) | 330 (27) | 287 (24) | 252 (22) | 214 (21) | 437 (25) |
| None | 664 (54) | 677 (55) | 721 (60) | 700 (61) | 638 (64) | 1011 (57) |
| Mental Illness | ||||||
| Yes | 481 (39) | 450 (37) | 408 (34) | 381 (34) | 325 (33) | 630 (36) |
| No | 748 (61) | 770 (63) | 794 (66) | 759 (66) | 675 (67) | 1129 (64) |
| Total | 1229 | 1220 | 1202 | 1140 | 1000 | 1759 |
a Includes Non-Hispanic white, Asian, American Indian, Alaskan Native, Native Hawaiian, and multiple races
b Patient care was paid for by charity care, state funding, or Ryan White HIV/AIDS program
cFPL- Federal Poverty Level for 2017