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January 20, 2006 / 55(02);49
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                                                                                      QuickStats: Percentage of Persons Aged 15--44 Years Overall Tested for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)* During the Preceding Year and Percentage by Number of Sex Partners of the Opposite Sex† --- United States, 2002§                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
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                                                                                      * Excludes persons tested as blood donors.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                                                                      † Categories might also include persons with same-sex partners.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
                                                                                      § Data from 2004 National Survey of Family Growth.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
                                                                                      ¶ Confidence interval.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                      ** Includes opposite-sex partners with whom they had vaginal intercourse, oral sex, or anal sex.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
                                                                                      In 2002, among all persons aged 15--44 years, 15.1% (approximately 18.3 million persons) had been tested for HIV during the preceding year. The percentage tested was strongly associated with the number of sex partners of the opposite sex; 8.5% of those with no sex partners of the opposite sex were tested, compared with 26.6% of those with three or more sex partners of the opposite sex during the preceding year.                                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                      SOURCE: Anderson JE, Chandra A, Mosher W. HIV testing in the United States, 2002. Advance data from vital and health statistics; no 363. Hyattsville, MD: US Department of Health and Human Services, CDC, National Center for Health Statistics; 2005. Available at http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/ad/ad363.pdf.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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                                                                                      Date last reviewed: 1/19/2006                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
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