HIV/AIDS impact in North America

North America
Estimated number of people living with HIV
Adults and children, end 20031,000,000
[low estimate - high estimate][520,000 - 1,600,000]
Adults and children, end 2001950,000
[low estimate - high estimate][490,000 - 1,500,000]
Adults (15–49), end 2003990,000
[low estimate - high estimate][510,000 - 1,600,000]
Adults (15–49), end 2001940,000
[low estimate - high estimate][480,000 - 1,500,000]
Adults (15–49) rate (%), end 20030.6
[low estimate - high estimate][0.3 - 1.0]
Adults (15–49) rate (%), end 20010.6
[low estimate - high estimate][0.3 - 1.0]
Women (15–49), end 2003250,000
[low estimate - high estimate][130,000 - 400,000]
Women (15–49), end 2001190,000
[low estimate - high estimate][100,000 - 310,000]
Children (0–14), end 200311,000
[low estimate - high estimate][5,600 - 17,300]
Children (0–14), end 200111,000
[low estimate - high estimate][5,500 - 17,200]
AIDS deaths
Deaths in adults and children, end 200316,000
[low estimate - high estimate][8,300 - 25,000]
Deaths in adults and children, end 200116,000
[low estimate - high estimate][8,300 - 25,000]
Orphans due to AIDS
Orphans (0–17), living 2003
[low estimate - high estimate]
Orphans (0–17), living 2001
[low estimate - high estimate]





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All figures are from "The 2004 Report on the global AIDS epidemic - July 2004" by Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).