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Sample Analysis Tables

TABLE 1. Selected characteristics of participants— United States, National HIV Behavioral Surveillance System:
Injecting Drug Users, June - December 2009
Total Females
Characteristic

No.

(%)

Total
Males
No.

(%)

Total
No.
(%)

Seen a doctor, nurse, or other health care provider in the past 12 months.
Living on the street, in a shelter, or a Single Room Occupancy
c
Arrested by the police and booked in the past 12 months.
d
Speedball includes heroin and cocaine injected together. If a respondent said that they injected cocaine and heroin
with the same frequency, the category is “Heroin and Cocaine equally”. If two or more other drugs were injected with
the same frequency, they were categorized as “Multiple".
b

Includes out-patient, residential, detox, and methadone treatment programs.

TABLE 1a. Selected characteristics of participants— United States, National HIV Behavioral Surveillance System: Injecting
Drug Users, June - December 2009
Total Females
Characteristic

No.

(%)

Total
Males
No.

(%)

No.

Total
(%)

Gender
Female
Male
Race/ethnicity
American Indian/Alaska Native
Asian
Black, non-Hispanic
Hispanic/Latino
Multiple races
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
White, non-Hispanic
Age
18 - 24
25 - 29
30 - 39
40 - 49
≥50
Education
Less than high school graduate
High school diploma or equivalent
More than high school
Health insurance
No Insurance
Private
Public
Other insurance (includes multiple)
Visited health care providera
Yes
No
Homelessb
Currently homeless
Homeless in the past 12 months, but not currently
Not homeless
Household income
0 to $19,999
$20,000 to $39,999
$40,000 to $74,999
$75,000 or more
Arrested in the past 12 monthsc
Yes
No
Drug injected most frequentlyd
Heroin
Speedball
Cocaine or Crack
Methamphetamine/amphetamine
Multiple/Other
History of alcohol or drug treatmente
Participated ≤ 12 months ago
Participated > 12 months ago
Never participated
Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)
Atlanta, GA
Baltimore, MD
Boston, MA
Chicago, IL
Dallas, TX
Denver, CO
Detroit, MI
Houston, TX
Los Angeles, CA
Miami, FL
Nassau, NY
New Orleans, LA
New York City, NY
Newark, NJ
Philadelphia, PA
San Diego, CA
San Francisco, CA
San Juan, PR
Seattle, WA
St Louis, MO
Washington, DC
Syringe exchange program (SEP) in MSA
SEP operated during interview period
No SEP operating during interview period
Total
Note. Numbers may not add to totals because of missing data. Column percentages may not add to 100 because of rounding.
a

Seen a doctor, nurse, or other health care provider in the past 12 months.
Living on the street, in a shelter, or a Single Room Occupancy hotel.
c
Arrested by the police and booked in the past 12 months.
b

d. Speedball includes heroin and cocaine injected together. If two or more other drugs were injected with the same
frequency, they were categorized as “Multiple". "Other" drugs include Oxycontin, heroin and cocaine injected with the
same frquency, and any other injected drugs.
e

Includes out-patient, residential, detox, and methadone treatment programs.

TABLE 2. Prevalence of injection drug use during the preceding 12 months, by type of druga, frequency of injection, and selected characteristics — United States, National HIV Behavioral Surveillance System: Injecting Drug Users, June - December
2009

Speedballb
Injected in
past 12
months
Injected dailyc
Characteristic

No.

(%)

No.

Categories are not mutually exclusive.

Heroin and cocaine injected together.

Among those participants who injected that drug in the past 12 months.

(%)

Heroin
Injected in
past 12
Injected
months
daily
No.

(%)

No.

(%)

Cocaine
Injected in
past 12
months
Injected daily
No.

(%)

No.

(%)

Crack
Injected in
past 12
Injected
months
drug daily
No.

(%)

No.

(%)

Methamphetamine/amphetamine
Injected in
past 12
Injected
daily
months
No.

(%)

No.

(%)

Oxycontin
Injected in
past 12
Injected
daily
months
No.

(%)

No.

(%)

Total
No.

TABLE 2a. Prevalence of injection drug use during the preceding 12 months, by type of druga, frequency of injection, and selected characteristics — United States, National HIV Behavioral Surveillance System: Injecting
Drug Users, June - December 2009

Speedballb
Injected in
past 12
Injected dailyc
months
Characteristic

No.

(%)

No.

Categories are not mutually exclusive.

Heroin and cocaine injected together.

Among those participants who injected that drug in the past 12 months.

(%)

Heroin
Injected in
past 12
Injected
months
daily
No.

(%)

No.

(%)

Cocaine or crack
Injected in
past 12
months
Injected daily
No.

(%)

No.

(%)

Methamphetamine/amphetamine
Injected in
past 12
Injected
daily
months
No.

(%)

No.

(%)

Other/multiple
Injected in
past 12
Injected
months
daily
No.

(%)

No.

(%)

Total
No.

TABLE 3. Prevalence of selected injection practices during the preceding 12 months, by selected characteristics— United States, National HIV Behavioral Surveillance
System: Injecting Drug Users, June - December 2009

Shared
syringesa
Characteristic

No.

(%)

Shared injection
equipmentb
No.

(%)

Shared syringes to
divide drugsc
No.

(%)

Any sharing
No.

(%)

Used a shooting
gallerye
No.

Total

(%)

No.

During the past 12 months, used needles that may have already been used by someone else.
During the past 12 months, used cooker (spoon, bottle cap, etc) or cotton (used to filter particles from drug solution) that was already used by someone else or shared water for
rinising needles or preparing drugs.
b

During the past 12 months, divided drug solution with a syringe someone already injected with.

During the past 12 months, used needles that may have already been used by someone else, used cooker or cotton that was already used by someone else or shared water for
rinising needles or preparing drugs, or divided drug solution with a syringe someone

During the past 12 months, went to a shooting gallery, hit house, dealer's house or other place used specifically to inject drugs. The term "shooting gallery" has come to denote those
special areas where drug users go to inject themselves, typically but not always paying in money or drugs for the privilege of having a "safe" or "protected" place to inject. Previously
used syringes may also be rented or borrowed in shooting galleries.
f
Speedball includes heroin and cocaine injected together. If a respondent said that they injected cocaine and heroin with the
g
Self-reported had ever been told had hepatitis C by a health care provider.
h
Self-reported had ever been told had hepatitis C by a health care provider or ever had a blood test to check for hepatitis C infection.

TABLE 3a. Prevalence of selected injection practices during the preceding 12 months, by selected characteristics— United States, National HIV Behavioral
Surveillance System: Injecting Drug Users, June - December 2009

Shared
syringesa
Characteristic

No.

(%)

Shared injection
equipmentb
No.

(%)

Shared syringes to
divide drugsc
No.

(%)

Any sharing
No.

(%)

Used a shooting
gallerye
No.

(%)

Total
No.

During the past 12 months, used needles that may have already been used by someone else.

During the past 12 months, used cooker (spoon, bottle cap, etc) or cotton (used to filter particles from drug solution) that was already used by someone else or shared water
for rinising needles or preparing drugs.

During the past 12 months, divided drug solution with a syringe someone already injected with.

During the past 12 months, used needles that may have already been used by someone else, used cooker or cotton that was already used by someone else or shared water
for rinising needles or preparing drugs, or divided drug solution with a syringe someone
e

During the past 12 months, went to a shooting gallery, hit house, dealer's house or other place used specifically to inject drugs. The term "shooting gallery" has come to denote
those special areas where drug users go to inject themselves, typically but not always paying in money or drugs for the privilege of having a "safe" or "protected" place to inject.
Previously used syringes may also be rented or borrowed in shooting galleries.
f. Speedball includes heroin and cocaine injected together. If two or more other drugs were injected with the same
frequency, they were categorized as “Multiple". "Other" drugs include Oxycontin, heroin and cocaine injected with the
same frquency, and any other injected drugs.

g
h

Self-reported had ever been told had hepatitis C by a health care provider.
Self-reported had ever been told had hepatitis C by a health care provider or ever had a blood test to check for hepatitis C infection.

TABLE 4. Prevalence of sexual behavior during the preceding 12 months among male participants, by selected characteristics — United States, National HIV Behavioral Surveillance
System: Injection Drug Users, June - December 2009
Male participants with female sex partners

Characteristic

Any sex with
females
No.
(%)

Vaginal sex
No.
(%)

Unprotected
vaginal sexa
No.
(%)

Anal sex
No.
(%)

Household income
A - 0 to $417 (M) 0 to $4,999 (Y)
B - $418 to $833 (M) $5,000 to $9,999 (Y)
C - $834 to $1250 (M) $10,000 to $14,999 (Y)
D - $1251 to $1667 (M) $15,000 to $19,999 (Y)
E - $1668 to $2500 (M) $20,000 to $29,999 (Y)
F - $2501 to $3333 (M) $30,000 to $39,999 (Y)
G - $3334 to $4167 (M) $40,000 to $49,999 (Y)
H - $4168 to $6250 (M) $50,000 to $74,999 (Y)
I - $6251 or more (M) $75,000 or more (Y)
Arrested in the past 12 months
Yes
No
Drug injected most frequentlyc
Heroin
Cocaine
Speedball
Crack
Methamphetamine/amphetamine
Heroin and Cocaine equally
Oxycontin
Multiple
Other
Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)
Atlanta, GA
Baltimore, MD
Boston, MA
Chicago, IL
Dallas, TX
Denver, CO
Detroit, MI
Houston, TX
Los Angeles, CA
Miami, FL
Nassau, NY
New Orleans, LA
New York City, NY
Newark, NJ
Philadelphia, PA
San Diego, CA
San Francisco, CA
San Juan, PR
Seattle, WA
St Louis, MO
Washington, DC
Total
Note. Numbers may not add to totals because of missing data.
a

Neither participant nor his partners used a condom.
Includes both insertive and receptive anal sex.
c
Speedball includes heroin and cocaine injected together. If a respondent said that they injected cocaine and
heroin with the same frequency, the category is “Heroin and Cocaine equally”. If two or more other drugs were
injected with the same frequency, they were categorized as “Multiple".
b

Male participants with male sex partners

Unprotected
anal sexa
No.
(%)

Any sex with
males
No.
%

Anal sex
No.
(%)

Unprotected
anal sexa
No.
(%)

Total
No.

TABLE 4a. Prevalence of sexual behavior during the preceding 12 months among male participants, by selected characteristics — United States, National HIV Behavioral Surveillance
System: Injection Drug Users, June - December 2009
Male participants with female sex partners

Characteristic

Any sex with
females
No.
(%)

Vaginal sex
No.
(%)

Unprotected
vaginal sexa
No.
(%)

Race/ethnicity
American Indian/Alaska Native
Asian
Black, non-Hispanic
Hispanic/Latino
Multiple races
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
White, non-Hispanic
Age
18 - 24
25 - 29
30 - 39
40 - 49
≥50
Education
Less than high school graduate
High school diploma or equivalent
More than high school
Household incomec
0 to $19,999
$20,000 to $39,999
$40,000 to $74,999
$75,000 or more
Arrested in the past 12 months
Yes
No
Drug injected most frequentlyc
Heroin
Speedball
Cocaine or Crack
Methamphetamine/amphetamine
Multiple/Other
Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)
Atlanta, GA
Baltimore, MD
Boston, MA
Chicago, IL
Dallas, TX
Denver, CO
Detroit, MI
Houston, TX
Los Angeles, CA
Miami, FL
Nassau, NY
New Orleans, LA
New York City, NY
Newark, NJ
Philadelphia, PA
San Diego, CA
San Francisco, CA
San Juan, PR
Seattle, WA
St Louis, MO
Washington, DC
Total
Note. Numbers may not add to totals because of missing data.
a

Neither participant nor his partners used a condom.
Includes both insertive and receptive anal sex.
c. Speedball includes heroin and cocaine injected together. If two or more other
drugs were injected with the same frequency, they were categorized as “Multiple".
"Other" drugs include Oxycontin, heroin and cocaine injected with the same
frquency, and any other injected drugs.

Anal sex
No.
(%)

Male participants with male sex partners

Unprotected
anal sexa
No.
(%)

Any sex with
males
No.
%

Anal sex
No.
(%)

Unprotected
anal sexa
No.
(%)

Total
No.

TABLE 5. Prevalence of sexual behavior during the preceding 12 months among female participants, by selected characteristics — United
States, National HIV Behavioral Surveillance System: Injection Drug Users, June - December 2009

Female participants with male sex partners
Any sex with
males
No.
(%)

Characteristic

Vaginal sex
No.
(%)

Unprotected
vaginal sexa
No.
(%)

Anal sex
No.
(%)

Drug injected most frequently
Heroin
Cocaine
Speedball
Crack
Methamphetamine/amphetamine
Heroin and Cocaine equally
Oxycontin
Multiple
Other
Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)
Atlanta, GA
Baltimore, MD
Boston, MA
Chicago, IL
Dallas, TX
Denver, CO
Detroit, MI
Houston, TX
Los Angeles, CA
Miami, FL
Nassau, NY
New Orleans, LA
New York City, NY
Newark, NJ
Philadelphia, PA
San Diego, CA
San Francisco, CA
San Juan, PR
Seattle, WA
St Louis, MO
Washington, DC
Total
Note. Numbers may not add to totals because of missing data.
a

Neither the participant nor her partner used a condom.
Speedball includes heroin and cocaine injected together. If a respondent said that they injected cocaine and heroin with
the same frequency, the category is “Heroin and Cocaine equally”. If two or more other drugs were injected with the same
frequency, they were categorized as “Multiple".
b

Unprotected
anal sexa
No.
(%)

Total
No.

TABLE 5a. Prevalence of sexual behavior during the preceding 12 months among female participants, by selected characteristics — United
States, National HIV Behavioral Surveillance System: Injection Drug Users, June - December 2009

Female participants with male sex partners

Characteristic

Any sex with
males
No.
(%)

Vaginal sex
No.
(%)

Unprotected
vaginal sexa
No.
(%)

Race/ethnicity
American Indian/Alaska Native
Asian
Black, non-Hispanic
Hispanic/Latino
Multiple races
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
White, non-Hispanic
Age
18 - 24
25 - 29
30 - 39
40 - 49
≥50
Education
Less than high school graduate
High school diploma or equivalent
More than high school
Household income
0 to $19,999
$20,000 to $39,999
$40,000 to $74,999
$75,000 or more
Arrested in the past 12 months
Yes
No
Drug injected most frequentlyb
Heroin
Speedball
Cocaine or Crack
Methamphetamine/amphetamine
Multiple/Other
Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)
Atlanta, GA
Baltimore, MD
Boston, MA
Chicago, IL
Dallas, TX
Denver, CO
Detroit, MI
Houston, TX
Los Angeles, CA
Miami, FL
Nassau, NY
New Orleans, LA
New York City, NY
Newark, NJ
Philadelphia, PA
San Diego, CA
San Francisco, CA
San Juan, PR
Seattle, WA
St Louis, MO
Washington, DC
Total
Note. Numbers may not add to totals because of missing data.
a

Neither the participant nor her partner used a condom.

b. Speedball includes heroin and cocaine injected together. If two or more other drugs were injected
with the same frequency, they were categorized as “Multiple". "Other" drugs include Oxycontin, heroin \
and cocaine injected with the same frquency, and any other injected drugs.

Anal sex
No.
(%)

Unprotected
anal sexa
No.
(%)

Total
No.

TABLE 6. Prevalence of sexual behavior during the preceding 12 months among male participants who shared injection equipmenta, by selected characteristics — United States, National HIV Behavioral
Surveillance System: Injecting Drug Users, June - December 2009

Males who shared
Sex with female partners
Prevalence of
sharing injection
a

Characteristic

equipment
No.
(%)

Unprotected
b

Any sex
No.
(%)

Vaginal sex
No.
(%)

vaginal sex
No.
(%)

Race/ethnicity
American Indian/Alaska Native
Asian
Black, non-Hispanic
Hispanic/Latino
Multiple races
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
White, non-Hispanic
Don’t know
Refused
N/A
Age
18 - 19
20 - 24
25 - 29
30 - 39
40 - 49
≥50
Education
Less than high school graduate
High school diploma or equivalent
Some college or technical degree
College or higher education
Household income
A - 0 to $417 (M) 0 to $4,999 (Y)
B - $418 to $833 (M) $5,000 to $9,999 (Y)
C - $834 to $1250 (M) $10,000 to $14,999 (Y)
D - $1251 to $1667 (M) $15,000 to $19,999 (Y)
E - $1668 to $2500 (M) $20,000 to $29,999 (Y)
F - $2501 to $3333 (M) $30,000 to $39,999 (Y)
G - $3334 to $4167 (M) $40,000 to $49,999 (Y)
H - $4168 to $6250 (M) $50,000 to $74,999 (Y)
I - $6251 or more (M) $75,000 or more (Y)
Arrested in past 12 months
Yes
No
Drug injected most frequentlyc
Heroin
Cocaine
Speedball
Crack
Methamphetamine/amphetamine
Heroin and Cocaine equally
Oxycontin
Multiple
Other
Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)
Atlanta, GA
Baltimore, MD
Boston, MA
Chicago, IL
Dallas, TX
Denver, CO
Detroit, MI
Houston, TX
Los Angeles, CA
Miami, FL
Nassau, NY
New Orleans, LA
New York City, NY
Newark, NJ
Philadelphia, PA
San Diego, CA
San Francisco, CA
San Juan, PR
Seattle, WA
St Louis, MO
Washington, DC
Total
Note. Numbers may not add to totals because of missing data.
a
b
c

"Equipment" denotes syringes, cooker, cotton, or water used in preparing drugs.
Men who shared injection equipment and reported having vaginal or anal sex with a women in the past 12 months.
Neither the participant nor their partner used a condom.

Total = total number of male participants
d

Speedball includes heroin and cocaine injected together. If a respondent said that they injected cocaine and heroin with the
same frequency, the category is “Heroin and Cocaine equally”. If two or more other drugs were injected with the same
frequency, they were categorized as “Multiple".

Sex with male partners

Unprotected anal
Anal sex
No.
(%)

sex
No.

(%)

Unprotected
Any sex
No. (%)

Anal sex
No.
(%)

anal sexc
No.
(%)

TABLE 6a. Prevalence of sexual behavior during the preceding 12 months among male participants who shared injection equipmenta, by selected characteristics — United States, National HIV Behavioral
Surveillance System: Injecting Drug Users, June - December 2009

Males who shared
Sex with female partners
Prevalence of
sharing injection
a

equipment
No.
(%)

Characteristic

Unprotected
b

Any sex
No.
(%)

Vaginal sex
No.
(%)

vaginal sex
No.
(%)

Drug injected most frequently
Heroin
Speedball
Cocaine or Crack
Methamphetamine/amphetamine
Multiple/Other
Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)
Atlanta, GA
Baltimore, MD
Boston, MA
Chicago, IL
Dallas, TX
Denver, CO
Detroit, MI
Houston, TX
Los Angeles, CA
Miami, FL
Nassau, NY
New Orleans, LA
New York City, NY
Newark, NJ
Philadelphia, PA
San Diego, CA
San Francisco, CA
San Juan, PR
Seattle, WA
St Louis, MO
Washington, DC
Total
Note. Numbers may not add to totals because of missing data.
a
b
c

Total = total number of male participants

d. Speedball includes heroin and cocaine injected together. If two or more other drugs were injected
with the same frequency, they were categorized as “Multiple". "Other" drugs include Oxycontin, heroin \
and cocaine injected with the same frquency, and any other injected drugs.

Sex with male partners

Unprotected anal
Anal sex
No.
(%)

sex
No.

(%)

Unprotected
Any sex
No. (%)

Anal sex
No.
(%)

anal sexc
No.
(%)

TABLE 7. Prevalence of sexual behavior during the preceding 12 months among female participants who shared injection equipment,a by selected
characteristics — United States, National HIV Behavioral Surveillance System: Injecting Drug Users, June - December 2009
Females who shared

Characteristic

Prevalence of
sharing
injection
equipmenta
No.
(%)

Any sex with
malesb
No.
(%)

Vaginal sex
No.
(%)

Unprotected
vaginal sexc
No.
(%)

Race/ethnicity
American Indian/Alaska Native
Asian
Black, non-Hispanic
Hispanic/Latino
Multiple races
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
White, non-Hispanic
Don’t know
Refused
N/A
Age
18 - 19
20 - 24
25 - 29
30 - 39
40 - 49
≥50
Education
Less than high school graduate
High school diploma or equivalent
Some college or technical degree
College or higher education
Household income
A - 0 to $417 (M) 0 to $4,999 (Y)
B - $418 to $833 (M) $5,000 to $9,999 (Y)
C - $834 to $1250 (M) $10,000 to $14,999 (Y)
D - $1251 to $1667 (M) $15,000 to $19,999 (Y)
E - $1668 to $2500 (M) $20,000 to $29,999 (Y)
F - $2501 to $3333 (M) $30,000 to $39,999 (Y)
G - $3334 to $4167 (M) $40,000 to $49,999 (Y)
H - $4168 to $6250 (M) $50,000 to $74,999 (Y)
I - $6251 or more (M) $75,000 or more (Y)
Arrested in past 12 months
Yes
No
Drug injected most frequentlyd
Heroin
Cocaine
Speedball
Crack
Methamphetamine/amphetamine
Heroin and Cocaine equally
Oxycontin
Multiple
Other
Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)
Atlanta, GA
Baltimore, MD
Boston, MA
Chicago, IL
Dallas, TX
Denver, CO
Detroit, MI
Houston, TX
Los Angeles, CA
Miami, FL
Nassau, NY
New Orleans, LA
New York City, NY
Newark, NJ
Philadelphia, PA
San Diego, CA
San Francisco, CA
San Juan, PR
Seattle, WA
St Louis, MO
Washington, DC
Total
Note. Numbers may not add to totals because of missing data.
a
b
c

"Equipment" denotes syringes, cooker, cotton, or water used in preparing drugs.
Females who reported sharing injection equipment and having vaginal or anal sex with a male in the past 12 months
Neither the participant nor their partner used a condom.

Total = total number of female participants
Speedball includes heroin and cocaine injected together. If a respondent said that they injected cocaine and heroin
with the same frequency, the category is “Heroin and Cocaine equally”. If two or more other drugs were injected with
the same frequency, they were categorized as “Multiple".

Anal sex
No. (%)

Unprotected
anal sexc
No.
(%)

Total
No.

TABLE 7a. Prevalence of sexual behavior during the preceding 12 months among female participants who shared injection equipment,a by selected
characteristics — United States, National HIV Behavioral Surveillance System: Injecting Drug Users, June - December 2009
Females who shared

Characteristic

Prevalence of
sharing
injection
equipmenta
No.
(%)

Any sex with
malesb
No.
(%)

Vaginal sex
No.
(%)

Unprotected
vaginal sexc
No.
(%)

Race/ethnicity
American Indian/Alaska Native
Asian
Black, non-Hispanic
Hispanic/Latino
Multiple races
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
White, non-Hispanic
Age
18 - 24
25 - 29
30 - 39
40 - 49
≥50
Education
Less than high school graduate
High school diploma or equivalent
More than high school
Household income
0 to $19,999
$20,000 to $39,999
$40,000 to $74,999
$75,000 or more
Arrested in past 12 months
Yes
No
Drug injected most frequentlyd
Heroin
Speedball
Cocaine or Crack
Methamphetamine/amphetamine
Multiple/Other
Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)
Atlanta, GA
Baltimore, MD
Boston, MA
Chicago, IL
Dallas, TX
Denver, CO
Detroit, MI
Houston, TX
Los Angeles, CA
Miami, FL
Nassau, NY
New Orleans, LA
New York City, NY
Newark, NJ
Philadelphia, PA
San Diego, CA
San Francisco, CA
San Juan, PR
Seattle, WA
St Louis, MO
Washington, DC
Total
Note. Numbers may not add to totals because of missing data.
a
b
c

Total = total number of female participants
d. Speedball includes heroin and cocaine injected together. If two or more other
drugs were injected with the same frequency, they were categorized as “Multiple".
"Other" drugs include Oxycontin, heroin and cocaine injected with the same
frquency, and any other injected drugs.

Anal sex
No. (%)

Unprotected
anal sexc
No.
(%)

Total
No.

TABLE 8. Prevalence of HIV testing, by selected characteristics— United States, National HIV Behavioral Surveillance System: Injecting
Drug Users, June - December 2009

Characteristic

Ever tested
No.
(%)

Tested in last 12
months
No.
(%)

Received resulta
No.
(%)

Rapid testb
No.
(%)

Total
No.

The proportion of persons who received the result of the most recent HIV test among those who were tested in the 12 months before the interview
“Rapid test” indicates that the most recent HIV test was a rapid test

Speedball includes heroin and cocaine injected together. If a respondent said that they injected cocaine and heroin with the same
frequency, the category is “Heroin and Cocaine equally”. If two or more other drugs were injected with the same frequency, they were
categorized as “Multiple".

TABLE 8a. Prevalence of HIV testing, by selected characteristics— United States, National HIV Behavioral Surveillance System: Injecting
Drug Users, June - December 2009

Characteristic

Ever tested
No.
(%)

Tested in last 12
months
No.
(%)

Received resulta
No.
(%)

Rapid testb
No.
(%)

Total
No.

c. Speedball includes heroin and cocaine injected together. If two or more other drugs were injected with the
same frequency, they were categorized as “Multiple". "Other" drugs include Oxycontin, heroin and cocaine
injected with the same frquency, and any other injected drugs.

TABLE 9. Reasons for not getting an HIV test during the past 12 months United States, National
HIV Behavioral Surveillance System: Injecting Drug Users, June - December 2009
A reasona
Main reasonb
Reason
No.
(%)
No.
(%)
Low risk for HIV
Afraid of finding out had HIV
Worried name reported to government
Worried someone would find out results
Worried lose job ins house
No money or insurance to pay
Didn't have time
Don't know where to go to get tested
No transportation to a testing place
Don't like needles

Note. Numbers may not add to totals because of missing data. Table includes participants who were
never tested for HIV or who were not tested during the past 12 months.
a
Participants were asked to indicate whether each reason had contributed to not getting an HIV test;
b
Participants were asked to indicate which reason was the most important; answers are mutually
exclusive.

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TABLE 9a. Reasons for not getting an HIV test during the past 12 months United States, National
HIV Behavioral Surveillance System: Injecting Drug Users, June - December 2009
A reasona
Main reasonb
Reason
No.
(%)
No.
(%)

Please sort reasons by percentages (descending)

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TABLE 9b. Reasons for not getting an HIV test during the past 12 months United States, National
HIV Behavioral Surveillance System: Injecting Drug Users, June - December 2009
A reasona
Main reasonb
Other Reason (specify)
No.
(%)
No.
(%)

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TABLE 10. Type of facility where participants had their most recent HIV test during the past 12
months — United States, National HIV Behavioral Surveillance System: Injecting Drug Users, June December 2009
Facility type

Male
No.

HIV counseling and testing site
HIV/AIDS street outreach program/Mobile U
Sexually transmitted disease (STD) clinic
Drug treatment program
Needle exchange progra
Correctional facility (jail or prison)
Family planning clinic
Prenatal/obstetrics clinic
Public health clinic
Community health center
Private doctors office (including HMO)
Emergency room
Hospital (inpatient)
At home
Total
Note. Numbers may not add to totals because of missing data.

(%)

Female
No.
(%)

Total
No.

TABLE 10a. Type of facility where participants had their most recent HIV test during the past 12
months — United States, National HIV Behavioral Surveillance System: Injecting Drug Users, June December 2009
Facility type

Male
No.

Please sort facilities by descending % for total

Total
Note. Numbers may not add to totals because of missing data.

(%)

Female
No.
(%)

Total
No.

TABLE 11. Prevalence of hepatitis diagnosis, hepatitis C testing, and hepatitis vaccination, by selected characteristics —United
States, National HIV Behavioral Surveillance System: Injecting Drug Users, June - December 2009

Hepatitis

Hepatitis C
a

diagnosis
No.
(%)

Characteristic

testing
No.

Hepatitis

(%)

vaccinationc
No.
(%)

Drug injected most frequently
Heroin
Cocaine
Speedball
Crack
Methamphetamine/amphetamine
Heroin and Cocaine equally
Oxycontin
Multiple
Other
History of alcohol or drug treatment
Participated ≤ 12 months ago
Participated > 12 months ago
Never participated
Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)
Atlanta, GA
Baltimore, MD
Boston, MA
Chicago, IL
Dallas, TX
Denver, CO
Detroit, MI
Houston, TX
Los Angeles, CA
Miami, FL
Nassau, NY
New Orleans, LA
New York City, NY
Newark, NJ
Philadelphia, PA
San Diego, CA
San Francisco, CA
San Juan, PR
Seattle, WA
St Louis, MO
Washington, DC
Syringe exchange program (SEP) in MSA
SEP operated during interview period
No SEP operating during interview period
Total
Note. Numbers may not add to totals because of missing data.
a

Self-reported had ever been told had hepatitis A, hepatitis B or hepatitis C by a health care provider.

Self-reported had ever been told had hepatitis C by a health care provider or ever had a blood test to check for hepatitis C infection.

Ever had at least one dose of vaccine for hepatitis A or hepatitis B.
Speedball includes heroin and cocaine injected together. If a respondent said that they injected cocaine and heroin with
the same frequency, the category is “Heroin and Cocaine equally”. If two or more other drugs were injected with the
same frequency, they were categorized as “Multiple".

Total
No.

TABLE 11a. Prevalence of hepatitis diagnosis, hepatitis C testing, and hepatitis vaccination, by selected characteristics —United States,
National HIV Behavioral Surveillance System: Injecting Drug Users, June - December 2009

Characteristic

Hepatitis
diagnosisa
No.
(%)

Hepatitis C
b
testing
No.
(%)

Hepatitis
c
vaccination
No.
(%)

Self-reported had ever been told had hepatitis A, hepatitis B or hepatitis C by a health care provider.

Self-reported had ever been told had hepatitis C by a health care provider or ever had a blood test to check for hepatitis C infection.

Ever had at least one dose of vaccine for hepatitis A or hepatitis B.

Total
No.

TABLE 12. Prevalence of sexually transmitted disease (STD)a in the past 12 months, by selected characteristics— United States, National HIV Behavioral Surveillance System: Injecting Drug Users, June - December 2009

Male
No.

Characteristic

(%)

Syphilis
Female
No.
(%)

Total
No.
(%)

Male
No.

(%)

Race/ethnicity
American Indian/Alaska Native
Asian
Black, non-Hispanic
Hispanic/Latino
Multiple races
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
White, non-Hispanic
Don’t know
Refused
N/A
Age
18 - 19
20 - 24
25 - 29
30 - 39
40 - 49
≥50
Education
Less than high school graduate
High school diploma or equivalent
Some college or technical degree
College or higher education
Household income
A - 0 to $417 (M) 0 to $4,999 (Y)
B - $418 to $833 (M) $5,000 to $9,999 (Y)
C - $834 to $1250 (M) $10,000 to $14,999 (Y)
D - $1251 to $1667 (M) $15,000 to $19,999 (Y)
E - $1668 to $2500 (M) $20,000 to $29,999 (Y)
F - $2501 to $3333 (M) $30,000 to $39,999 (Y)
G - $3334 to $4167 (M) $40,000 to $49,999 (Y)
H - $4168 to $6250 (M) $50,000 to $74,999 (Y)
I - $6251 or more (M) $75,000 or more (Y)
Health insurance
No insurance
Private health insurance or HMO
Medicaid
Medicare
TRICARE (CHAMPUS)
Veterans Administration coverage
Other insurance (includes multiple)
Visited health care provider
Yes
No
Homeless
Currently homeless
Homeless in the past 12 months, but not currently
Not homeless
Arrested in the Past 12 Months
Yes
No
c

Drug injected most frequently
Heroin
Cocaine
Speedball
Crack
Methamphetamine/amphetamine
Heroin and Cocaine equally
Oxycontin
Multiple
Other
History of alcohol or drug treatment
Participated ≤ 12 months ago
Participated > 12 months ago
Never participated
Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)
Atlanta, GA
Baltimore, MD
Boston, MA
Chicago, IL
Dallas, TX
Denver, CO
Detroit, MI
Houston, TX
Los Angeles, CA
Miami, FL
Nassau, NY
New Orleans, LA
New York City, NY
Newark, NJ
Philadelphia, PA
San Diego, CA
San Francisco, CA
San Juan, PR
Seattle, WA
St Louis, MO
Washington, DC
Total
Note. Numbers may not add to totals because of missing data.
a
b
c

STD diagnosis was self reported.
Includes all of the STD categories listed in this table and other reported STDs (1%).

Speedball includes heroin and cocaine injected together. If a respondent said that they injected cocaine and heroin with the same frequency,
the category is “Heroin and Cocaine equally”. If two or more other drugs were injected with the same frequency, they were categorized as
“Multiple".

Gonorrhea
Female
No.
(%)

Total
(%)
No.

Male
(%)
No.

Chlamydia
Female
No.
(%)

Total
No.

(%)

Male
No.

(%)

Herpes
Female
No.
(%)

Total
No.
(%)

Male
No.
(%)

Any STD
Female
No.
(%)

Total
No.

(%)

TABLE 12a. Prevalence of sexually transmitted disease (STD)a in the past 12 months, by selected characteristics— United States, National HIV Behavioral Surveillance System: Injecting Drug Users, June - December 2009

Characteristic

Male
No.

(%)

Syphilis
Female
No.
(%)

Total
No.
(%)

Male
No.

Race/ethnicity
American Indian/Alaska Native
Asian
Black, non-Hispanic
Hispanic/Latino
Multiple races
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
White, non-Hispanic
Age
18 - 24
25 - 29
30 - 39
40 - 49
≥50
Education
Less than high school graduate
High school diploma or equivalent
More than high school
Household income
0 to $19,999
$20,000 to $39,999
$40,000 to $74,999
$75,000 or more
Health insurance
No Insurance
Private
Public
Other insurance (includes multiple)
Visited health care provider
Yes
No
Homeless
Currently homeless
Homeless in the past 12 months, but not currently
Not homeless
Arrested in the Past 12 Months
Yes
No
Drug injected most frequentlyc
Heroin
Speedball
Cocain or Crack
Methamphetamine/amphetamine
Multiple/Other
History of alcohol or drug treatment
Participated ≤ 12 months ago
Participated > 12 months ago
Never participated
Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)
Atlanta, GA
Baltimore, MD
Boston, MA
Chicago, IL
Dallas, TX
Denver, CO
Detroit, MI
Houston, TX
Los Angeles, CA
Miami, FL
Nassau, NY
New Orleans, LA
New York City, NY
Newark, NJ
Philadelphia, PA
San Diego, CA
San Francisco, CA
San Juan, PR
Seattle, WA
St Louis, MO
Washington, DC
Total
Note. Numbers may not add to totals because of missing data.
a
b

STD diagnosis was self reported.
Includes all of the STD categories listed in this table and other reported STDs (1%).

c. Speedball includes heroin and cocaine injected together. If two or more other drugs were injected with the same
frequency, they were categorized as “Multiple". "Other" drugs include Oxycontin, heroin and cocaine injected with
the same frquency, and any other injected drugs.

(%)

Gonorrhea
Female
No.
(%)

Total
(%)
No.

Male
(%)
No.

Chlamydia
Female
No.
(%)

Total
No.

(%)

Male
No.

(%)

Herpes
Female
No.
(%)

Total
No.
(%)

Male
No.
(%)

Any STD
Female
No.
(%)

Total
No.

(%)

a
TABLE 13. Prevalence of current , heavyb and bingec drinking, by selected characteristics— United States, National HIV Behavioral Surveillance System: Injecting Drug Users, June - December 2009

Current
Male
Characteristics

No.

Heavy

Female
(%)

No.

Total
(%)

No.

Male
(%)

No.

Female
(%)

Drug injected most frequently
Heroin
Cocaine
Speedball
Crack
Methamphetamine/amphetamine
Heroin and Cocaine equally
Oxycontin
Multiple
Other
History of alcohol or drug treatment
Participated <12 months ago
Participated > 12 months ago
Never participated
Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)
Atlanta, GA
Baltimore, MD
Boston, MA
Chicago, IL
Dallas, TX
Denver, CO
Detroit, MI
Houston, TX
Los Angeles, CA
Miami, FL
Nassau, NY
New Orleans, LA
New York City, NY
Newark, NJ
Philadelphia, PA
San Diego, CA
San Francisco, CA
San Juan, PR
Seattle, WA
St Louis, MO
Washington, DC
Total
Note. Numbers may not add to totals because of missing data.
Current drinker= any alcohol in the past 30 days
b
Heavy drinker = >2 drinks per day (males) or >1 drink per day (females) in the past 30 days.
c
Binge drinker = 5 or more drinks at one sitting (males) or 4 or more drinks at one sitting (females) in the past 12 months.
a

Binge

No.

Total
(%)

No.

Male
(%)

No.

Female
(%)

No.

Total
(%)

No.

(%)

Total

Males

Females
No.

No.

Total
No.

a
b
c
TABLE 13a. Prevalence of current , heavy and binge drinking, by selected characteristics— United States, National HIV Behavioral Surveillance System: Injecting Drug Users, June - December 2009

Current
Male
Characteristics

No.

Heavy

Female
(%)

No.

Total
(%)

No.

Male
(%)

No.

Female
(%)

Drug injected most frequently
Heroin
Speedball
Cocain or Crack
Methamphetamine/amphetamine
Multiple/Other
History of alcohol or drug treatment
Participated <12 months ago
Participated > 12 months ago
Never participated
Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)
Atlanta, GA
Baltimore, MD
Boston, MA
Chicago, IL
Dallas, TX
Denver, CO
Detroit, MI
Houston, TX
Los Angeles, CA
Miami, FL
Nassau, NY
New Orleans, LA
New York City, NY
Newark, NJ
Philadelphia, PA
San Diego, CA
San Francisco, CA
San Juan, PR
Seattle, WA
St Louis, MO
Washington, DC
Total
Note. Numbers may not add to totals because of missing data.
Current drinker= any alcohol in the past 30 days
b
Heavy drinker = >2 drinks per day (males) or >1 drink per day (females) in the past 30 days.
c
Binge drinker = 5 or more drinks at one sitting (males) or 4 or more drinks at one sitting (females) in the past 12 months.
a

d. Speedball includes heroin and cocaine injected together. If two or more other drugs were injected
with the same frequency, they were categorized as “Multiple". "Other" drugs include Oxycontin, heroin
and cocaine injected with the same frquency, and any other injected drugs.

Binge

No.

Total
(%)

No.

Male
(%)

No.

Female
(%)

No.

Total
(%)

No.

(%)

Total

Males

Females
No.

No.

Total
No.

TABLE 14. Prevalence of receiving HIV prevention materials or services during the preceding 12 months, by selected characteristics — United States, National HIV Behavioral Surveillance System: Injecting Drug Users,
June - December 2009
Materials

Services
Alcohol or Drug

Characteristic

Free sterile
syringes
No.
(%)

Free injection
equipmenta
No.
(%)

Free condoms
No.
(%)

Treatmentb
No.
(%)

Individuallevel
interventionc
(%)
No.

Group-level
interventiond
No.
(%)

Gender
Female
Male
Transgender
Race/ethnicity
American Indian/Alaska Native
Asian
Black, non-Hispanic
Hispanic/Latino
Multiple races
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
White, non-Hispanic
Don’t know
Refused
N/A
Age
18 - 19
20 - 24
25 - 29
30 - 39
40 - 49
≥50
Education
Less than high school graduate
High school diploma or equivalent
Some college or technical degree
College or higher education
Household income
A - 0 to $417 (M) 0 to $4,999 (Y)
B - $418 to $833 (M) $5,000 to $9,999 (Y)
C - $834 to $1250 (M) $10,000 to $14,999 (Y)
D - $1251 to $1667 (M) $15,000 to $19,999 (Y)
E - $1668 to $2500 (M) $20,000 to $29,999 (Y)
F - $2501 to $3333 (M) $30,000 to $39,999 (Y)
G - $3334 to $4167 (M) $40,000 to $49,999 (Y)
H - $4168 to $6250 (M) $50,000 to $74,999 (Y)
I - $6251 or more (M) $75,000 or more (Y)
Health insurance
No insurance
Private health insurance or HMO
Medicaid
Medicare
TRICARE (CHAMPUS)
Veterans Administration coverage
Other insurance (includes multiple)
Visited health care provider
Yes
No
Homeless
Currently homeless
Homeless in the past 12 months, but not currently
Not homeless
Arrested in past 12 months
Yes
No
Drug injected most frequentlyf
Heroin
Cocaine
Speedball
Crack
Methamphetamine/amphetamine
Heroin and Cocaine equally
Oxycontin
Multiple
Other
History of alcohol or drug treatment
Participated > 12 months ago
Participated ≤ 12 months ago
Never participated
Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)
Atlanta, GA
Baltimore, MD
Boston, MA
Chicago, IL
Dallas, TX
Denver, CO
Detroit, MI
Houston, TX
Los Angeles, CA
Miami, FL
Nassau, NY
New Orleans, LA
New York City, NY
Newark, NJ
Philadelphia, PA
San Diego, CA
San Francisco, CA
San Juan, PR
Seattle, WA
St Louis, MO
Washington, DC
Syringe exchange program (SEP)
SEP operated during interview period
No SEP operating during interview period
Total
Note. Numbers may not add to totals because of missing data.
Free injection equipment was defined as kits that have items like cookers, cotton, or water for rinsing needles for preparing drugs.
b
Alcohol or drug treatment could include an outpatient, residential, detoxification, or methadone treatment program.
c
One-on-one conversation with an outreach worker, a counselor, or a prevention program worker about ways to prevent HIV excluding those that were part of HIV testing.
d
Small-group discussion to discuss ways of preventing HIV that is part of an organized session and excludes discussions with friends.
e
HIV behavioral interventions includes participating in either an individual- or group-level intervention.
f
Speedball includes heroin and cocaine injected together. If a respondent said that they injected cocaine and heroin with the same
frequency, the category is “Heroin and Cocaine equally”. If two or more other drugs were injected with the same frequency, they were
categorized as “Multiple".
a

HIV Behavioral
Interventione
No.
(%)

HIV Testing
No.
(%)

Total
No.

TABLE 14a. Prevalence of receiving HIV prevention materials or services during the preceding 12 months, by selected characteristics — United States, National HIV Behavioral Surveillance System: Injecting Drug Users,
June - December 2009
Materials

Services
Alcohol or Drug

Characteristic

Free sterile
syringes
No.
(%)

Free injection
equipmenta
No.
(%)

Free condoms
No.
(%)

Treatmentb
No.
(%)

Individuallevel
interventionc
(%)
No.

Group-level
interventiond
No.
(%)

Gender
Female
Male
Race/ethnicity
American Indian/Alaska Native
Asian
Black, non-Hispanic
Hispanic/Latino
Multiple races
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
White, non-Hispanic
Age
18 - 24
25 - 29
30 - 39
40 - 49
≥50
Education
Less than high school graduate
High school diploma or equivalent
More than high school
Household income
0 to $19,999
$20,000 to $39,999
$40,000 to $74,999
$75,000 or more
Health insurance
No Insurance
Private
Public
Other insurance (includes multiple)
Visited health care provider
Yes
No
Homeless
Currently homeless
Homeless in the past 12 months, but not currently
Not homeless
Arrested in past 12 months
Yes
No
Drug injected most frequentlyf
Heroin
Speedball
Cocain or Crack
Methamphetamine/amphetamine
Multiple/Other
History of alcohol or drug treatment
Participated > 12 months ago
Participated ≤ 12 months ago
Never participated
Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)
Atlanta, GA
Baltimore, MD
Boston, MA
Chicago, IL
Dallas, TX
Denver, CO
Detroit, MI
Houston, TX
Los Angeles, CA
Miami, FL
Nassau, NY
New Orleans, LA
New York City, NY
Newark, NJ
Philadelphia, PA
San Diego, CA
San Francisco, CA
San Juan, PR
Seattle, WA
St Louis, MO
Washington, DC
Syringe exchange program (SEP)
SEP operated during interview period
No SEP operating during interview period
Total
Note. Numbers may not add to totals because of missing data.
Free injection equipment was defined as kits that have items like cookers, cotton, or water for rinsing needles for preparing drugs.
b
Alcohol or drug treatment could include an outpatient, residential, detoxification, or methadone treatment program.
c
One-on-one conversation with an outreach worker, a counselor, or a prevention program worker about ways to prevent HIV excluding those that were part of HIV testing.
d
Small-group discussion to discuss ways of preventing HIV that is part of an organized session and excludes discussions with friends.
e
HIV behavioral interventions includes participating in either an individual- or group-level intervention.
a

e. Speedball includes heroin and cocaine injected together. If two or more other drugs were injected with
the same frequency, they were categorized as “Multiple". "Other" drugs include Oxycontin, heroin and
cocaine injected with the same frquency, and any other injected drugs.

HIV Behavioral
Interventione
No.
(%)

HIV Testing
No.
(%)

Total
No.

TABLE 15. Prevalence of receiving free sterile syringes or injection equipment during the preceding 12 months,
by drug use behaviors — United States, National HIV Behavioral Surveillance System: Injecting Drug Users,
JJune - December 2009

Free sterile
syringes

Drug use behaviors

Received
No.
(%)

Free injection
equipmenta
Received
No.
(%)

Total
No.

Drug injected most frequentlyb
Heroin
Cocaine
Speedball
Crack
Methamphetamine/amphetamine
Heroin and Cocaine equally
Oxycontin
Multiple
Other
Frequency of Injection
More than once a day
Once a day
More than once a week
Once a week
More than once a month
Once a month or less often
Shared syringesc
Yes
No
Shared injection equipmentd
Yes
No
Shared syringes to divide drugse
Yes
No
Used a shooting galleryf
Yes
No
Total

Note. Numbers may not add to totals because of missing data.
a

Free injection equipment was defined as kits that have items like cookers, cotton, or water for rinsing needles for preparing

Speedball includes heroin and cocaine injected together. If a respondent said that they injected cocaine
and heroin with the same frequency, the category is “Heroin and Cocaine equally”. If two or more other
drugs were injected with the same frequency, they were categorized as “Multiple".
c

During the past 12 months, used needles that may have already been used by someone else.
During the past 12 months, used cooker (spoon, bottle cap, etc) or cotton (used to filter particles from drug solution)
that was already used by someone else or shared water for rinising needles or preparing drugs.
d

e
f

During the past 12 months, divided drug solution with a syringe someone already injected with.

TABLE 15a. Prevalence of receiving free sterile syringes or injection equipment during the preceding 12 months,
by drug use behaviors — United States, National HIV Behavioral Surveillance System: Injecting Drug Users,
JJune - December 2009

Free sterile
syringes

Drug use behaviors

Received
No.
(%)

Free injection
equipmenta
Received
No.
(%)

Total
No.

Drug injected most frequentlyb
Heroin
Speedball
Cocain or Crack
Methamphetamine/amphetamine
Multiple/Other
Frequency of Injection
More than once a day
Once a day
More than once a week
Once a week
More than once a month
Once a month or less often
Shared syringesc
Yes
No
Shared injection equipmentd
Yes
No
Shared syringes to divide drugse
Yes
No
Used a shooting galleryf
Yes
No
Syringe exchange program (SEP)
SEP operated during interview period
No SEP operating during interview period
Total

Note. Numbers may not add to totals because of missing data.
a

Free injection equipment was defined as kits that have items like cookers, cotton, or water for rinsing needles for preparing

Speedball includes heroin and cocaine injected together. If a respondent said that they injected cocaine
and heroin with the same frequency, the category is “Heroin and Cocaine equally”. If two or more other
drugs were injected with the same frequency, they were categorized as “Multiple".
c

During the past 12 months, used needles that may have already been used by someone else.
During the past 12 months, used cooker (spoon, bottle cap, etc) or cotton (used to filter particles from drug solution)
that was already used by someone else or shared water for rinising needles or preparing drugs.
d

e
f

During the past 12 months, divided drug solution with a syringe someone already injected with.

TABLE 16. Prevalence of receiving HIV prevention materials or services during the preceding 12 months, by type of provider — United States, National HIV
Behavioral Surveillance System: Injecting Drug Users, June - December 2009

Free sterile
syringes
No.
(%)

Provider type

Free
injection
a
equipment
No.
(%)

Free condoms
No.
(%)

Individual-level
b
intervention
No.
(%)

HIV/AIDS-focused community-based organization
d

Gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender organization
Outreach/Syringe exchange program
Community health center
Drug treatment program
Businesses
School, university, college
Pride or similar events
Other
Total

Note. Numbers may not add to totals because of missing data.
Free injection equipment was defined as kits that have items like
cookers, cotton, or water for rinsing needles for preparing drugs.
b
One-on-one conversation with an outreach worker, a counselor, or
a prevention program worker about ways to prevent HIV excluding
a

c
d

Small-group discussion to discuss ways of preventing HIV that is part of an organized session and excludes discussions with friends.
Includes community health centers

Group-level
c
intervention
No.
(%)

TABLE 16a. Prevalence of receiving HIV prevention materials or services during the preceding 12 months, by type of provider — United States, National
HIV Behavioral Surveillance System: Injecting Drug Users, June - December 2009

Provider type

Free sterile
syringes
No.
(%)

Free
injection
a
equipment
No.
(%)

Free condoms
No.
(%)

Individual-level
b
intervention
No.
(%)

List providers according to descending %

Total
Note. Numbers may not add to totals because of missing data.
Free injection equipment was defined as kits that have items like
cookers, cotton, or water for rinsing needles for preparing drugs.
b
One-on-one conversation with an outreach worker, a counselor, or
a prevention program worker about ways to prevent HIV excluding
a

c
d

Small-group discussion to discuss ways of preventing HIV that is part of an organized session and excludes discussions with friends.
Includes community health centers

Group-level
c
intervention
No.
(%)

TABLE 16b. Prevalence of receiving HIV prevention materials or services during the preceding 12 months, by type of provider — United States, National
HIV Behavioral Surveillance System: Injecting Drug Users, June - December 2009

Provider type (specify)

Free sterile
syringes
No.
(%)

Free
injection
a
equipment
No.
(%)

Free condoms
No.
(%)

Individual-level
b
intervention
No.
(%)

c
d

Small-group discussion to discuss ways of preventing HIV that is part of an organized session and excludes discussions with friends.
Includes community health centers

Group-level
c
intervention
No.
(%)

TABLE 17. HIV prevalence and proportion of unrecognized HIV infection among injecting drug users, by selected
characteristics— United States, National HIV Behavioral Surveillance System: Injecting Drug Users, June - December
2009
Total tested
Gender
Female
Male
Transgender
Race/ethnicity
American Indian/Alaska Native
Asian
Black, non-Hispanic
Hispanic/Latino
Multiple races
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
White, non-Hispanic
Don’t know
Refused
N/A
Age
18 - 19
20 - 24
25 - 29
30 - 39
40 - 49
≥50
Education
Less than high school graduate
High school diploma or equivalent
Some college or technical degree
College or higher education
Health insurance
No insurance
Private health insurance or HMO
Medicaid
Medicare
TRICARE (CHAMPUS)
Veterans Administration coverage
Other insurance (includes multiple)
Visited health care providera
Yes
No
b

Homeless
Currently homeless
Homeless in the past 12 months, but not currently
Not homeless
Household income
A - 0 to $417 (M) 0 to $4,999 (Y)
B - $418 to $833 (M) $5,000 to $9,999 (Y)
C - $834 to $1250 (M) $10,000 to $14,999 (Y)
D - $1251 to $1667 (M) $15,000 to $19,999 (Y)
E - $1668 to $2500 (M) $20,000 to $29,999 (Y)
F - $2501 to $3333 (M) $30,000 to $39,999 (Y)
G - $3334 to $4167 (M) $40,000 to $49,999 (Y)
H - $4168 to $6250 (M) $50,000 to $74,999 (Y)
I - $6251 or more (M) $75,000 or more (Y)
Arrested in the past 12 monthsc
Yes
No
Drug injected most frequentlyd
Heroin
Cocaine
Speedball
Crack

HIV Prevalence
No.
(%)

Unrecognized HIV
No.
(%)

Methamphetamine/amphetamine
Heroin and Cocaine equally
Oxycontin
Multiple
Other
History of alcohol or drug treatmente
Participated ≤ 12 months ago
Participated > 12 months ago
Never participated
Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)
Atlanta, GA
Baltimore, MD
Boston, MA
Chicago, IL
Dallas, TX
Denver, CO
Detroit, MI
Houston, TX
Los Angeles, CA
Miami, FL
Nassau, NY
New Orleans, LA
New York City, NY
Newark, NJ
Philadelphia, PA
San Diego, CA
San Francisco, CA
San Juan, PR
Seattle, WA
St Louis, MO
Washington, DC
Syringe exchange program (SEP) in MSA
SEP operated during interview period
No SEP operating during interview period
Total
a
b

Seen a doctor, nurse, or other health care provider in the past 12 months.
Living on the street, in a shelter, or a Single Room Occupancy hotel.

Arrested by the police and booked in the past 12 months.
Speedball includes heroin and cocaine injected together. If a respondent said that they injected cocaine and heroin with the
same frequency, the category is “Heroin and Cocaine equally”. If two or more other drugs were injected with the same
frequency, they were categorized as “Multiple".
d

Includes out-patient, residential, detox, and methadone treatment programs.

TABLE 17b. HIV prevalence and proportion of unrecognized HIV infection among injecting drug users, by selected
characteristics— United States, National HIV Behavioral Surveillance System: Injecting Drug Users, June - December
2009
Total tested
Gender
Female
Male
Race/ethnicity
American Indian/Alaska Native
Asian
Black, non-Hispanic
Hispanic/Latino
Multiple races
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
White, non-Hispanic
Age
18 - 24
25 - 29
30 - 39
40 - 49
≥50
Education
Less than high school graduate
High school diploma or equivalent
More than high school
Health insurance
No Insurance
Private
Public
Other insurance (includes multiple)
Visited health care providera
Yes
No
b

Homeless
Currently homeless
Homeless in the past 12 months, but not currently
Not homeless
Household income
0 to $19,999
$20,000 to $39,999
$40,000 to $74,999
$75,000 or more
Arrested in the past 12 monthsc
Yes
No
Drug injected most frequentlyd
Heroin
Speedball
Cocaine or Crack
Methamphetamine/amphetamine
Multiple/Other
History of alcohol or drug treatmente
Participated ≤ 12 months ago
Participated > 12 months ago
Never participated
Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)
Atlanta, GA
Baltimore, MD
Boston, MA
Chicago, IL
Dallas, TX
Denver, CO
Detroit, MI

HIV Prevalence

Unrecognized HIV

Houston, TX
Los Angeles, CA
Miami, FL
Nassau, NY
New Orleans, LA
New York City, NY
Newark, NJ
Philadelphia, PA
San Diego, CA
San Francisco, CA
San Juan, PR
Seattle, WA
St Louis, MO
Washington, DC
Syringe exchange program (SEP) in MSA
SEP operated during interview period
No SEP operating during interview period
Total
a
b

Seen a doctor, nurse, or other health care provider in
Living on the street, in a shelter, or a Single Room Occupancy

Arrested by the police and booked in the past 12
months.
d. Speedball includes heroin and cocaine injected together. If two or more other drugs were injected with the same frequency, they were
categorized as “Multiple". "Other" drugs include Oxycontin, heroin and cocaine injected with the same frquency, and any other injected
drugs.
e

Includes out-patient, residential, detox, and methadone treatment programs.

Table 18 Prevalence of sexual behavior during the preceding 12 months among male participants with
female partners, by partner types and selected characteristics - United States, National HIV Behavioral
Surveillance System: Injection Drug Users, June - December 2009
Female main partner

Characteristic

Total

Vaginal sex
No. (%)

Unprotected
vaginal sex
No. (%)

Anal
Intercourse
No. (%)

Female casual partner

UAI
No. (%)

Vaginal sex
No. (%)

Unprotected
vaginal sex
No. (%)

Anal
Intercourse
No. (%)

UAI
No. (%)

Female exchange d partner

Vaginal sex
No. (%)

Unprotected
vaginal sex
No. (%)

Anal
Intercourse
No. (%)

UAI
No. (%)

Table 19 Prevalence of sexual behavior during the preceding 12 months among female participants with
male partners, by partner types and selected characteristics - United States, National HIV Behavioral
Surveillance System: Injection Drug Users, June - December 2009
Male main partner

Characteristic

Total

Vaginal sex
No. (%)

Unprotected
vaginal sex
No. (%)

Anal
Intercourse
No. (%)

Male casual partner

UAI
No. (%)

Vaginal sex
No. (%)

Unprotected
vaginal sex
No. (%)

Anal
Intercourse
No. (%)

UAI
No. (%)

Male exchange d partner

Vaginal sex
No. (%)

Unprotected
vaginal sex
No. (%)

Anal
Intercourse
No. (%)

UAI
No. (%)

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