This statistic displays the number of prisoners with HIV in U.S. state and federal prisons from 1991 to 2015, per 100,000 prisoners. According to the data, in 2015, around 1,297 out of every 100,000 prisoners had HIV.
HIV is a treatable viral infection that causes immunodeficiency. HIV is spread human-to-human through blood, semen, vaginal fluids or breast milk of an infected individual. AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) occurs in people infected with HIV when they have not received treatment.
HIV rate among prisoners in U.S. state and federal prisons from 1991 to 2015
(per 100,000 prisoners)
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US Bureau of Justice Statistics. (August 24, 2017). HIV rate among prisoners in U.S. state and federal prisons from 1991 to 2015 (per 100,000 prisoners) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/743414/hiv-rate-of-us-state-and-federal-prisoners/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics. "HIV rate among prisoners in U.S. state and federal prisons from 1991 to 2015 (per 100,000 prisoners)." Chart. August 24, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/743414/hiv-rate-of-us-state-and-federal-prisoners/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics. (2017). HIV rate among prisoners in U.S. state and federal prisons from 1991 to 2015 (per 100,000 prisoners). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/743414/hiv-rate-of-us-state-and-federal-prisoners/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics. "Hiv Rate among Prisoners in U.S. State and Federal Prisons from 1991 to 2015 (per 100,000 Prisoners)." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Aug 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/743414/hiv-rate-of-us-state-and-federal-prisoners/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics, HIV rate among prisoners in U.S. state and federal prisons from 1991 to 2015 (per 100,000 prisoners) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/743414/hiv-rate-of-us-state-and-federal-prisoners/ (last visited December 26, 2024)
HIV rate among prisoners in U.S. state and federal prisons from 1991 to 2015 (per 100,000 prisoners) [Graph], US Bureau of Justice Statistics, August 24, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/743414/hiv-rate-of-us-state-and-federal-prisoners/