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U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

AIDS Cases Diagnosed in 1997 and 1998
By Sex, Race/Ethnicity, Age at Diagnosis, and Risk Exposure

Table 2: 1998

HIV/AIDS Surveillance Supplemental Report Vol. 5/No. 3

January 5, 2000

Estimated Male Adult/Adolescent AIDS Cases Diagnosed in 1998 Adjusted for Reporting Delays and Risk Redistribution
 Age at Diagnosis13-2425-3940-6465+
Exposure CategoryNo.(%)No.(%)No.(%)No.(%)
White, Not HispanicMen who have sex with men (MSM)13066.04,75273.43,66270.913371.5
Injection drug use (IDU)178.679712.380615.61910.2
MSM and IDU2713.75368.33256.363.2
Hemophilia/coagulation disorder94.6550.8220.410.5
Blood transfusion/components42.0300.5460.952.7
Heterosexual contact94.62944.52915.62111.3
Other10.5110.2140.310.5
Total197 6,475 5,166 186 
Black, Not HispanicMen who have sex with men (MSM)26761.03,48650.12,10931.29632.5
Injection drug use (IDU)6414.61,82626.23,02944.87726.1
MSM and IDU163.74386.34466.693.1
Hemophilia/coagulation disorder51.1160.2220.341.4
Blood transfusion/components51.1330.5400.662.0
Heterosexual contact7316.71,14516.41,10016.310234.6
Other81.8170.2160.210.3
Total438 6,961 6,762 295 
HispanicMen who have sex with men (MSM)14858.01,95250.51,08340.74237.5
Injection drug use (IDU)5220.41,17930.51,04239.22724.1
MSM and IDU83.12356.11084.121.8
Hemophilia/coagulation disorder62.480.250.221.8
Blood transfusion/components10.4180.5170.610.9
Heterosexual contact3915.345611.839815.03833.9
Other10.4150.470.30·
Total255 3,863 2,660 112 
Asian/Pacific IslanderMen who have sex with men (MSM)990.010464.27767.01100
Injection drug use (IDU)0·1911.72017.40·
MSM and IDU0·95.654.30·
Hemophilia/coagulation disorder0·21.210.90·
Blood transfusion/components110.042.50·0·
Heterosexual contact0·2314.2119.60·
Other0·10.610.90·
Total10 162 115 1 
American Indian/Alaska NativeMen who have sex with men (MSM)360.03654.51340.62100
Injection drug use (IDU)0·1624.21134.40·
MSM and IDU240.01015.2618.80·
Hemophilia/coagulation disorder0·11.50·0·
Blood transfusion/components0·0·0·0·
Heterosexual contact0·34.526.30·
Other0·0·0·0·
Total5 66 32 2 
Male Subtotal* 910 17,569 14,776 596 
*Totals include cases with unknown or missing race/ethnicity data.



Estimated Female Adult/Adolescent AIDS Cases Diagnosed in 1998 Adjusted for Reporting Delays and Risk Redistribution
 Age at Diagnosis13-2425-3940-6465+
Exposure CategoryNo.(%)No.(%)No.(%)No.(%)
White, Not HispanicInjection drug use (IDU)3326.841341.527842.1412.1
Hemophilia/coagulation disorder10.820.210.20·
Blood transfusion/components21.6202.0233.5721.2
Heterosexual contact8569.155255.535353.42266.7
Other21.670.760.90·
Total123 994 661 33 
Black, Not HispanicInjection drug use (IDU)8118.11,22233.81,04342.32125.6
Hemophilia/coagulation disorder10.2170.5140.60·
Blood transfusion/components51.1621.7502.033.7
Heterosexual contact35178.52,29563.51,34954.75769.5
Other92.0170.580.311.2
Total447 3,613 2,464 82 
HispanicInjection drug use (IDU)2421.836736.325333.2615.8
Hemophilia/coagulation disorder10.930.350.725.3
Blood transfusion/components32.7171.7152.012.6
Heterosexual contact7971.862161.448763.82976.3
Other32.740.430.40·
Total110 1,012 763 38 
Asian/Pacific IslanderInjection drug use (IDU)0·523.8626.11100
Hemophilia/coagulation disorder0·0·0·0·
Blood transfusion/components0·14.80·0·
Heterosexual contact51001571.41773.90·
Other0·0·0·0·
Total5 21 23 1 
American Indian/Alaska NativeInjection drug use (IDU)133.3960.0743.80·
Hemophilia/coagulation disorder0·0·0·0·
Blood transfusion/components0·0·16.30·
Heterosexual contact266.7640.0850.01100
Other0·0·0·0·
Total3 15 16 1 
Female Subtotal* 688 5,666 3,936 155 
1998 Total* 1,598 23,235 18,712 751 
*Totals include cases with unknown or missing race/ethnicity data.



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