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HIV/AIDS Surveillance in Women
L264 slide series through 2002
Slide 2 of 8

Slide 2 - Title:
Reported AIDS Cases and Rates Among Female Adults
and Adolescents, by Race/Ethnicity, 2002 
United States

In 2002, 67% of female adults and adolescents reported with AIDS were black; the rate was 49.1 cases per 100,000 black female adults and adolescents.

Although the numbers of cases reported among Hispanic and white female adults and adolescents were similar, the rate among Hispanic female adults and adolescents was more than 5 times that among whites.

Among all female adults and adolescents, the number of AIDS cases reported was lowest among Asians/Pacific Islanders and American Indians/Alaska Natives; however, the rate among American Indians/Alaska Natives was higher than among Asians/Pacific Islanders.
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Reported AIDS Cases and Rates Among Female Adults
and Adolescents, by Race/Ethnicity, 2002
United States


In 2002, 67% of female adults and adolescents reported with AIDS were black; the rate was 49.1 cases per 100,000 black female adults and adolescents.

Although the numbers of cases reported among Hispanic and white female adults and adolescents were similar, the rate among Hispanic female adults and adolescents was more than 5 times that among whites.

Among all female adults and adolescents, the number of AIDS cases reported was lowest among Asians/Pacific Islanders and American Indians/Alaska Natives; however, the rate among American Indians/Alaska Natives was higher than among Asians/Pacific Islanders.


Last Updated: September 23, 2004
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