International Statistics
provided by the Centers for Disease Control - www.cdc.gov/hiv/stats.htm
According to the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, as of December 2004, the following trends of the worldwide epidemic (or pandemic) of HIV are evident:
- Today, 40 million people are estimated to be living with HIV/AIDS. Of these, 37 million are adults and 2.2 million are children under 15.
- An estimated 5 million people acquired the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in 2004, including 4.3 million adults and 640,000 children under 15.
- During 2004, AIDS caused the deaths of an estimated 3.1 million people, including 2.6 million adults and 510,000 children under 15.
US Statistics
provided by the Centers for Disease Controls - www.cdc.gov/hiv/stats.htm
The estimated number of diagnoses of AIDS through 2003 in the United States is 929,985. Adult and adolescent AIDS cases total 877,275 with 749,887 cases in males and 170,679 cases in females. Through the same time period, 9,419 AIDS cases were estimated in children under age 13. The estimated number of deaths of persons with AIDS is 524,060, including 518,568 adults and adolescents, and 5,492 children under age 13.
Download the 2002 US Surveillance Report (Adobe PDF format)
Illinois Statistics
provided by Illinois Department of Public Health - www.idph.state.il.us/aids/default.htm
|
Diagnosis Year |
Cumulative
thru 2004 |
| 2003 |
2004 |
| Male |
1,166 |
1,119 |
26,138 |
| Female |
319 |
307 |
5,256 |
| Race/Ethnicity |
| Caucasian |
465 |
383 |
11,565 |
| African Amer. |
774 |
772 |
15,545 |
| Hispanic |
243 |
241 |
3,987 |
| Asian/Native American |
20 |
25 |
279 |
| Other |
8 |
3 |
12 |
| Unknown |
2 |
2 |
6 |
| Geographic Area |
| Metro Chicago |
1,319 |
1,238 |
24,594 |
| Downstate |
166 |
213 |
3,844 |
| Chicago only |
1,019 |
912 |
19,639 |
| TOTAL |
1,485 |
1,426 |
28,438 |
Download the 2001 Illinois Surveillance Report (Adobe PDF format)
Chicago Statistics
provided by Chicago Department of Public Health - www.ci.chi.il.us/Health/
|
Diagnosis Year |
Cumulative
thru 2001 |
| 2000 |
2001 |
| Male |
744 |
728 |
|
| Female |
222 |
218 |
|
| Race/Ethnicity |
| Caucasian |
184 |
161 |
|
| African Amer. |
618 |
624 |
|
| Hispanic |
155 |
151 |
|
| Other |
7 |
9 |
|
| TOTAL |
966 |
964 |
19,201 |
Download the 2003 Chicago Surveillance Report (Adobe PDF format)
