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. 2020 Jul 14;223(5):876–884. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiaa417

Table 1.

Demographic Characteristics in Persons With New Human Immunodeficiency Virus 1 Diagnoses, Stratified by Recency of Infection According to Next-Generation Sequencinga

Persons With New HIV-1 Diagnoses by Recency of Infection, No. (%)
Characteristic Chronic (n = 131; [48.9]) Recent (n = 94 [35.1%]) Indeterminate (n = 43 [16.0%]) Total (n = 268)
Sex
 Female 17 (13.0) 20 (21.3) 6 (14.0) 43 (16.0)
 Male 114 (87.0) 74 (78.7) 37 (86.0) 225 (84.0)
Race
 Black, non-Hispanic 94 (71.8) 68 (72.3) 30 (69.8) 192 (71.6)
 Hispanic 13 (9.9) 6 (6.4) 6 (14.0) 25 (9.3)
 White, non-Hispanic 21 (16.0) 18 (19.1) 6 (14.0) 45 (16.8)
 Other 3 (2.3) 2 (2.1) 1 (2.3) 6 (2.2)
Age category, y
 >44 22 (16.8) 12 (12.8) 7 (16.3) 41 (15.3)
 18–24 31 (23.7) 34 (36.2) 12 (27.9) 77 (28.7)
 25–34 60 (45.8) 38 (40.4) 15 (34.9) 113 (42.2)
 35–44 18 (13.7) 10 (10.6) 9 (20.9) 37 (13.8)
Transmission risk factor
 MSM 87 (66.4) 62 (66.0) 31 (72.1) 180 (67.2)
 Heterosexual transmission
  Men 21 (16.0) 4 (4.3) 4 (9.3) 29 (10.8)
  Women 10 (7.6) 16 (17.0) 4 (9.3) 30 (11.2)
 PWID
  Men 0 (0) 4 (4.3) 1 (2.3) 5 (1.9)
  Women 2 (1.5) 3 (3.2) 0 (0) 5 (1.9)
  Other/unknown 11 (8.4) 5 (5.3) 3 (7.0) 19 (7.1)
STI coinfection
 No 94 (71.8) 64 (68.1) 25 (58.1) 183 (68.3)
 Yes 37 (28.2) 30 (31.9) 18 (41.9) 85 (31.7)
County of residence
 Urban 103 (78.6) 68 (72.3) 33 (76.7) 204 (76.1)
 Rural 16 (12.2) 15 (16.0) 8 (18.6) 39 (14.6)
 Missing 12 (9.2) 11 (11.7) 2 (4.7) 25 (9.3)

Abbreviations: HIV, human immunodeficiency virus; MSM, men who have sex with men; PWID, people who inject drugs; STI, sexually transmitted infection.

aNew diagnoses were defined as those made ≤30 days before specimen collection.