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TABLE C8. AIDS CASES IN ADOLESCENTS AND ADULTS BY SEX AND RACE/ETHNICITY
NEW JERSEY AND THE UNITED STATES
CUMULATIVE CASES REPORTED THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 1996 |
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RACIAL/ETHNIC CLASSIFICATION |
NEW JERSEY |
UNITED STATES |
|
MALES |
FEMALES |
TOTAL |
MALES |
FEMALES |
TOTAL |
|
NUMBER |
PERCENT |
NUMBER |
PERCENT |
NUMBER |
PERCENT |
NUMBER |
PERCENT |
NUMBER |
PERCENT |
NUMBER |
PERCENT |
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WHITE (NOT HISPANIC) |
7,427 |
31.9 |
1,704 |
20.4 |
9,131 |
28.9 |
247,461 |
50.7 |
20,026 |
23.4 |
267,487 |
46.6 |
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BLACK (NOT HISPANIC) |
11,823 |
50.8 |
5,413 |
64.8 |
17,236 |
54.5 |
151,413 |
31.0 |
47,367 |
55.4 |
198,780 |
34.6 |
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HISPANIC |
3,901 |
16.8 |
1,194 |
14.3 |
5,095 |
16.1 |
83,923 |
17.2 |
17,330 |
20.3 |
101,253 |
17.6 |
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OTHER/UNKNOWN |
130 |
0.6 |
40 |
0.5 |
170 |
0.5 |
5,503 |
1.1 |
777 |
0.9 |
6,280 |
1.1 |
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TOTAL |
23,281 |
100.0 |
8,351 |
100.0 |
31,632 |
100.0 |
488,300 |
100.0 |
85,500 |
100.0 |
573,800 |
100.0 |
SOURCE: NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SENIOR SERVICES
DIVISION OF AIDS PREVENTION AND CONTROL |
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