Table 3. Number and percentagea of participants reporting “ever been tested for HIV”, by recruitment venue and demographic characteristics, HIV Testing Survey, 2001
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Characteristic
MSM (Bar)
HRH (STD Clinic)
IDU (Street/NEP)
No.
(%)
No.
(%)
No.
(%)
Race/Ethnicity
White, not Hispanic
273
(88)
69
(70)
164
(85)
Black, not Hispanic
78
(80)
174
(73)
190
(84)
Hispanic
82
(96)
64
(69)
87
(67)
Asian/Pacific Islander
27
(87)
17
(85)
0
(0)
American Indian/Alaska Native
0
(0)
1
(100)
10
(91)
Multi-racial
50
(94)
32
(71)
32
(97)
Other
13
(81)
7
(88)
2
(100)
Sex
Male
525
(88)
190
(67)
316
(80)
Female
—
—
175
(78)
171
(83)
Age
18-24
110
(77)
123
(65)
37
(61)
25-29
107
(88)
73
(74)
51
(72)
30-39
190
(93)
112
(79)
106
(82)
40-49
87
(95)
46
(73)
179
(86)
≥50
31
(89)
11
(73)
115
(88)
Education
Did not complete high school
22
(69)
72
(67)
202
(76)
High school diploma or equivalent
77
(80)
133
(72)
180
(83)
More than high school
426
(91)
157
(77)
102
(91)
Employment
Unemployed
55
(80)
137
(72)
292
(81)
Employed
468
(89)
227
(72)
195
(82)
Study Site
A
76
(89)
60
(67)
83
(97)
B
65
(82)
44
(59)
47
(55)
C
85
(85)
79
(86)
85
(96)
D
61
(77)
39
(62)
85
(88)
E
88
(100)
77
(79)
53
(63)
F
97
(93)
66
(73)
92
(97)
Gb
53
(90)
—
—
43
(69)
Total
525
(88)
365
(72)
488
(81)
Note. Numbers may not add to totals due to missing data.
MSM, Men who have Sex with Men; HRH, High Risk Heterosexuals; NEP,
Needle Exchange Program; IDU, Injection Drug Users
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Rd, Atlanta, GA 30333, U.S.A.
Department of Health
