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| Table 4. Estimated numbers of deaths in adults/adolescents with AIDS, by sex, transmission
category, and region of residence at death1, for deaths in 2006, and cumulative deaths through December
2006, United States and dependent areas |
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Female |
| Region of residence |
Transmission category |
Deaths in 2006 |
Deaths through 2006 |
(%) |
Deaths in 2006 |
Deaths through 2006 |
(%) |
| Northeast |
Male-to-male sexual contact |
906 |
56,947 |
(42) |
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Injection drug use |
1,330 |
61,982 |
(45) |
673 |
23,898 |
(61) |
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Male-to-male sexual contact and
injection drug use |
203 |
8,996 |
(7) |
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High-risk heterosexual contact2 |
360 |
6,457 |
(5) |
560 |
14,565 |
(37) |
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Receipt of blood, blood
components, or tissue3 |
19 |
1,856 |
(1) |
15 |
934 |
(2) |
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Other4 |
7 |
41 |
(0) |
3 |
37 |
(0) |
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| Midwest |
Male-to-male sexual contact |
748 |
34,185 |
(69) |
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Injection drug use |
199 |
7,641 |
(15) |
124 |
3,340 |
(49) |
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Male-to-male sexual contact and
injection drug use |
163 |
4,642 |
(9) |
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High-risk heterosexual contact2 |
85 |
1,560 |
(3) |
172 |
3,126 |
(46) |
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Receipt of blood, blood
components, or tissue3 |
17 |
1,412 |
(3) |
3 |
367 |
(5) |
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Other4 |
0 |
4 |
(0) |
0 |
5 |
(0) |
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| South |
Male-to-male sexual contact |
2,477 |
98,712 |
(60) |
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Injection drug use |
1,053 |
30,684 |
(19) |
654 |
14,325 |
(40) |
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Male-to-male sexual contact and
injection drug use |
489 |
15,781 |
(10) |
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High-risk heterosexual contact2 |
1,033 |
14,663 |
(9) |
1,447 |
20,067 |
(56) |
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Receipt of blood, blood
components, or tissue3 |
40 |
3,379 |
(2) |
31 |
1,597 |
(4) |
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Other4 |
4 |
24 |
(0) |
4 |
48 |
(0) |
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| West |
Male-to-male sexual contact |
1,203 |
78,582 |
(76) |
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Injection drug use |
234 |
8,942 |
(9) |
142 |
3,537 |
(46) |
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Male-to-male sexual contact and
injection drug use |
300 |
11,949 |
(12) |
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High-risk heterosexual contact2 |
70 |
1,694 |
(2) |
144 |
3,355 |
(43) |
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Receipt of blood, blood
components, or tissue3 |
13 |
1,920 |
(2) |
16 |
855 |
(11) |
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Other4 |
0 |
5 |
(0) |
3 |
17 |
(0) |
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| U.S. dependent areas |
Male-to-male sexual contact |
78 |
3,387 |
(21) |
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Injection drug use |
207 |
9,005 |
(56) |
58 |
1,820 |
(41) |
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Male-to-male sexual contact and
injection drug use |
51 |
1,732 |
(11) |
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High-risk heterosexual contact2 |
63 |
1,874 |
(12) |
80 |
2,483 |
(56) |
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Receipt of blood, blood
components, or tissue3 |
2 |
122 |
(1) |
2 |
105 |
(2) |
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Other4 |
2 |
4 |
(0) |
1 |
3 |
(0) |
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These numbers do not represent reported case counts. Rather, these numbers are point estimates, which result from adjustments of reported case counts. The reported case counts have been adjusted for reporting delays and for missing risk-factor information, but not for incomplete reporting. |
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Excludes 363 men and 86 women whose region of residence at death and AIDS diagnosis is unknown. |
| 2 |
Heterosexual contact with a person known to have, or to be at high risk for, HIV infection. |
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Includes hemophilia/coagulation disorder, blood transfusion, blood components, or tissue. |
| 4 |
Includes perinatal exposure, and risk factor not reported or not identified. |
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