2008 State Profiles U.S. Department of Health and Human Services: Health Resources and Services Administration Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program
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In 2007, Ryan White programs served 13,764 duplicated clients in Puerto Rico.

Number of Duplicated Clients Served, by HIV Status, 2007

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Number of Duplicated Clients Served, by HIV Status, 2007
HIV Status Number Percentage
HIV Positive 11,270 82
HIV Negative 2,147 16
HIV Status Unknown 347 3
Total 13,764

NOTE: Percentages may not sum to 100 percent due to rounding.

Client Gender, by HIV Status5*

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Client Gender, by HIV Status5*
Gender HIV Positive HIV Affected Total
(N) (%) (N) (%) (N) (%)
Male 7,035 63 1,274 51 8,309 60
Female 4,217 37 1,219 49 5,436 40
Transgender ** ** ** ** 0 0
Total 11,252 2,493 13,745

*Gender was unknown or unreported for 9 clients.

^An affected client is a family member or partner of an infected client who received case management or other supportive services during the calendar year and is reported as HIV negative or HIV status unknown.

**Fewer than 10 clients reported. For confidentiality, cells with ‹10 clients are not included in the column, row, and percentage. For charting purposes, a fictitious value of 9 has been assigned.

Client Race/Ethnicity, by HIV Status5*

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Client Race/Ethnicity, by HIV Status5*
Race HIV Positive HIV Affected Total
(N) (%) (N) (%) (N) (%)
White (not Hispanic) 57 1 14 1 71 1
African American (not Hispanic) ** ** 0 0 0 0
Hispanic 10,225 92 1,795 73 12,020 89
Asian ** ** 0 0 0 0
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0 0 0 0 0 0
American Indian/Alaska Native ** ** 0 0 0 0
Multi-racial 778 7 666 27 1,444 11
Total 11,060 2,475 13,535

NOTE: Percentages may not sum to 100 percent due to rounding.

*Race was unknown or unreported for 215 clients.

^An affected client is a family member or partner of an infected client who received case management or other supportive services during the calendar year and is reported as HIV negative or HIV status unknown.

**Fewer than 10 clients reported. For confidentiality, cells with ‹10 clients are not included in the column, row, and percentage. For charting purposes, a fictitious value of 9 has been assigned.

Client Age, by HIV Status5*

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Client Age, by HIV Status5*
Age HIV Positive HIV Affected Total
(N) (%) (N) (%) (N) (%)
Under 2 years 116 1 ** ** 116 1
2 - 12 years 196 2 353 14 549 4
13 - 24 years 737 7 215 9 952 7
25 - 44 years 4,733 42 1,029 42 5,762 42
45 - 64 years 5,064 45 797 33 5,861 43
65 years and older 412 4 46 2 458 3
Total 11,258 2,440 13,698

NOTE: Percentages may not sum to 100 percent due to rounding.

*Age was unknown or unreported for 62 clients.

^An affected client is a family member or partner of an infected client who received case management or other supportive services during the calendar year and is reported as HIV negative or HIV status unknown.

**Fewer than 10 clients reported. For confidentiality, cells with ‹10 clients are not included in the column, row, and percentage. For charting purposes, a fictitious value of 9 has been assigned.

Household Income of Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Clients, 20085

In 2007, 10,756 (78%) of the clients served had household incomes equal to or below the Federal Poverty Level (FPL). An additional 1,558 (11%) were between 101% and 200% of the FPL.

Insurance Status of HIV-Positive Clients, 20075*

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Insurance Status of HIV-Positive Clients, 20075*
INSURANCE STATUS Number Percent
Private Insurance 951 9
Medicaid 4,117 38
Medicare 560 5
Other Public 4,640 43
Other Insurance 235 2
No Insurance 301 3
Total 10,804

*Insurance status was unknown or unreported for 466 clients.

NOTE: Percentages may not sum to 100 percent due to rounding.

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