Table 30b: Ethnicity - HIV-infection deaths per 100,000 population, by ethnicity, United States, 2000^a

					Non-Hispanic
	Total		Hispanic*		Total**		Black or African American		White
Population group	Number	Rate	Number	Rate	Number	Rate	Number	Rate	Number	Rate
Total	14,477	5.3	1,908	7	12,389	5	7,708	24.4	4,562	2.3
Age (not age adjusted)
0-17	90	0.1	14	***	76	0.1	56	0.5	18	***
18-44	8,515	7.8	1,145	8.1	7,271	7.7	4,555	32.1	2,646	3.5
45-64	5,381	8.8	694	14.2	4,620	8.2	2,836	45.3	1,745	3.7
65 and over	491	1.4	55	2.8	422	1.3	261	9.3	153	0.5
Gender
Female	3,610	2.6	415	3	3,165	2.5	2,417	13.9	725	0.7
Male	10,867	8	1,493	11.1	9,224	7.6	5,291	37.1	3,837	3.8
Education (age 25-64)
Less than high school graduate	3,152	19.8	565	9.4	2,577	26.9	1,901	88.8	662	10
High school graduate	5,796	13.2	811	20.5	4,949	12.5	3,136	56	1,771	5.5
At least some college	3,137	4.1	284	6.5	2,841	4	1,253	17.7	1,544	2.6

^aRates are age adjusted to the 2000 standard population.

*Persons of Hispanic origin may be of any race.

**Includes persons of other races not shown.

***Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality (based on < 20 deaths).

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 Vital Statistics System.

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