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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Immigr Minor Health. 2021 Aug;23(4):806–812. doi: 10.1007/s10903-020-01065-8

Table 3.

LTBI prevalence and TB reactivation rates among persons who have been in the United States for ≤ 10 years, by non-U.S.-born population, 2011–2012

Non-U.S.-born populations in the United States 10 or more yearsa LTBI prevalence % (95% confidence interval) TB reactivation rate (95% confidence interval) per 100 person-years
China 34.8 (26.4, 44.2) 0.045 (0.036, 0.060)
India 29.7 (15.5, 49.4) 0.053 (0.032, 0.102)
Philippines 23.2 (14.0, 36.0) 0.116 (0.075, 0.192)
Vietnam 21.3 (13.2, 32.4) 0.106 (0.069, 0.170)
Mexico 17.8 (12.5, 24.7) 0.043 (0.031, 0.061)
Top 5 Countries (Aggregate)b 21.4 (16.8, 26.9) 0.056 (0.044, 0.071)
Non-Hispanic Asian, Non-Hispanic Black, or Hispanic 20.2 (16.2, 24.9) 0.048 (0.039, 0.059)
Non-Hispanic Whitec 9.0 (4.5, 17.4) 0.028 (0.014, 0.056)
All 18.4 (14.4, 23.1) 0.044 (0.035, 0.057)
a

Includes non-U.S.-born persons 10 or more years old who had been in the United States for 10 or more years

b

Results for China, India, Mexico, Philippines, and Vietnam as a single population

c

Relative standard error > 30% indicates an unreliable estimate