Table 5b. Diagnoses of HIV infection among children <13 years of age, by race/ethnicity, 2005–2008—37 states and 5 U.S. dependent areas with confidential name-based HIV infection reporting
| Race/ethnicity | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Est. No.a | No. | Est. No.a | No. | Est. No.a | No. | Est. No.a | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Asian | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
| Black/African American | 132 | 141 | 116 | 127 | 109 | 123 | 101 | 121 |
| Hispanic/Latinob | 33 | 36 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 37 | 18 | 22 |
| Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 27 | 29 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 25 | 32 |
| Multiple races | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Totalc | 202 | 217 | 169 | 185 | 170 | 192 | 150 | 182 |
Note. Data include persons with a diagnosis of HIV infection regardless of stage of disease at diagnosis.
See Technical Notes for the list of areas that have had laws or regulations requiring confidential name-based HIV infection reporting since at least January 2005.
a Estimated numbers resulted from statistical adjustment that accounted for reporting delays, but not for incomplete reporting.
b Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.
c Because column totals for estimated numbers were calculated independently of the values for the subpopulations, the values in each column may not sum to the column total.
