Table 170a: Race - Hospitalizations for HIV per 10,000 population, by race, United States, 2000^a

	Total		AI/AN		Asian		NHOPI		Black or African American		White
Population group	Rateb	SE	Rateb	SE	Rateb	SE	Rateb	SE	Rateb	SE	Rateb	SE
Total	2.5	0.3	*	*	*	*	*	*	8.9	1.1	0.8	0.1
Age (not age adjusted)
0-17	**0.1	0.0	*	*	*	*	*	*	**0.3	0.1	**0.0	0.0
18-44	4.3	0.7	*	*	*	*	*	*	14.2	2.0	1.5	0.3
45-64	3.3	0.7	*	*	*	*	*	*	13.2	3.5	**0.9	0.2
65 and over	**0.5	0.2	*	*	*	*	*	*	**1.9	1.1	**0.0	0.0
Gender
Male	3.5	0.4	*	*	*	*	*	*	11.5	1.7	1.3	0.2
Female	1.5	0.2	*	*	*	*	*	*	6.7	1.1	**0.2	0.1

^aMeasure is age adjusted.

^bRates are calculated using U.S. Census Bureau monthly postcensal estimates of the civilian noninstitutional population as of July 1, 2000, and are available at the Census Bureau Internet site: http://www.census.gov/main/www/cen2000.html. Figures have been adjusted for net underenumeration using the1990 National Population Adjustment Matrix.

*Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.

**Figure should not be assumed to be reliable because the sample size is between 30 and 59.

Key: AI/AN: American Indian or Alaska Native; NHOPI: Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; SE: Standard error

Note: The population categories used in this table are as reported from the source of the data (see below).

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Hospital Discharge Survey.

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