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Below you will find data on cumulative AIDS cases as well as death from AIDS related causes for the United States.

Cumulative AIDS Cases - US and Dependent Areas

• Cumulative AIDS Cases - 988,376

• Adult and Adolescent Cases
  • Males - 761,723
  • Females - 181,802

  • Total - 943,525

• AIDS Deaths
  • Adults and Adolescents - 525,442
  • Children under 13 - 4,865

  • Total - 550,394

_{Please Note - Because totals were calculated independently of subpopulations, subpopulation totals may not equal the totals.}

Cumulative AIDS Cases by Age

• Under 13 - 9,112
• Ages 13 to 14 - 1,065
• Ages 15 to 19 - 5,289
• Ages 20 to 24 - 34,795
• Ages 25 to 29 - 114,141
• Ages 30 to 34 - 193,926
• Ages 35 to 39 - 208,505
• Ages 40 to 44 - 164,697
• Ages 45 to 49 - 102,732
• Ages 50 to 54 - 56,950
• Ages 55 to 59 - 30,424
• Ages 60 to 64 - 16,493
• Ages 65 and older - 14,503

Cumulative AIDS Cases By Race or Ethnicity

• White, not Hispanic - 385,537
• Black, not Hispanic - 397,548
• Hispanic - 155,179
• Asian/Pacific Islander - 7,659
• American Indian/Alaska Native - 3,238

_{Statistics provided by Centers for Disease Control - Updated 2/3/08}