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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Nov 22.
Published in final edited form as: Curr Opin HIV AIDS. 2019 Nov;14(6):464–470. doi: 10.1097/COH.0000000000000578

Table 1.

HIV prevalencea, careb, and viral suppressionb among persons aged at least 13 years, 2016, by selected characteristics, United States

Persons living with diagnosed infection Persons with at least one CD4 or viral load tests
Among persons with diagnosed infection
Viral load less than 200 copies/ml
Among persons with at least one CD4 or viral load tests
(%) (95% CI) (%) (%)
Sex
 Male 84.8 (83.2–86.6) 74.2 83.7
 Female 88.8 (86.0–91.9) 74.0 80.3
Age at year-end 2015 (year)
 13–24 56.0 (54.1–58.0) 76.3 70.5
 25–34 70.9 (69.9–71.8) 74.1 76.4
 35–44 84.6 (83.8–85.5) 73.2 80.7
 45–54 91.8 (91.2–92.5) 75.3 84.7
 ≥55 94.2 (93.4–95.0) 73.2 87.7
Race/ethnicity
 American Indian/Alaska Native 81.6 (60.9–100.0) 73.4 81.3
 Asian 80.9 (70.5–94.8) 73.5 90.6
 Black/African American 85.2 (82.9–87.6) 71.7 78.3
 Hispanic/Latino 83.3 (80.2–86.5) 71.9 85.3
 Native Hawaiian/other Pacific Islander 82.4 (51.6–100.0) 71.4 88.8
 White 88.5 (85.9–91.3) 77.8 87.2
 Multiple races 86.4 (80.2–93.5) 85.9 81.3
Transmission category
 Male-to-male sexual contact 83.6 (81.7–85.6) 75.8 85.0
 Injection drug use 94.0 (89.7–98.8)
  Male 93.5 (87.7–100.0) 63.6 80.6
  Female 94.7 (88.6–100.0) 72.5 78.7
Male-to-male sexual contact and injection drug use 92.3 (86.5–99.0) 78.4 79.4
 Heterosexual contact 85.5 (82.7–88.4)
  Male 81.6 (76.4–87.5) 69.6 81.7
  Female 87.3 (84.2–90.6) 74.3 81.2
Total 85.8 (84.3–87.3) 74.2 82.9

Data from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [10,20]. CD4, CD4+ T-lymphocyte count (cells/μl) or percentage; VL, viral load (copies/ml).

a

Estimated based on the first CD4 test result after diagnosis and a CD4 depletion model.

b

On the basis of data from 41 states and Washington, DC.