Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, and thine health shall spring forth speedily…Isaiah 58:8a

Allegheny County Statistics

Allegheny County statistics from the Allegheny County Health Department's Statistical Summary Report 2001:

• From 1992 to 2001, the Reported AIDS Mortality and Morbidity Rate shows that more people are living with AIDS.
• From 1981 to 2001, males aged 20 - 49 years represent the highest number of reported AIDS cases.
• From 1981 to 2001, total AIDS cases reported shows an overall increase for African-Americans, while it seems to be decreasing for other ethnic groups.
• Non-white females represent 67% total AIDS cases reported even though they represent only 8.3% of the total population.
• From June 2001 to December 2001, African-Americans represent the highest number of AIDS cases reported.

National Statistics