Broward County Health Department: To promote and protect the health and safety of all persons in Broward County through the delivery of quality public health services
Broward County
HIV & AIDS Statistics

  • Cumulatively through December 31st, 2004, 15,296 cases have been reported in Broward County, ranking second in the state in the number of AIDS cases.
  • It is estimated that in Broward approximately 1 in 130 is living with HIV/AIDS: 1 in 216 Whites, 1 in 50 Blacks and 1 in 198 Hispanics.

AIDS Cases

  • In 2004, 1,010 AIDS cases were reported in Broward County.
  • Cumulatively through 2004
    • 258 pediatric AIDS cases have been reported in Broward County
    • ranking second in the state in the number of pediatric AIDS cases.
  • The male to-female ratio is 3:1 for cumulative reported AIDS cases
    • Males account for 75%
    • Females account for 25%
  • Of the cumulative number of adult AIDS cases:
    • 48% are among Blacks
    • 43% are among Whites
    • 9% are among Hispanics
  • Female AIDS cases reported through 2004Link will open in a new browserAcrobat Reader: Link will open in a new browser(20 KB)

HIV Cases

  • Cumulatively through 2004
    • 5,888 HIV cases have been reported
    • 46 pediatric HIV cases (included in the total)
    • Reporting of HIV was implemented in Florida on July 1st, 1997
  • In 2004, 1,022 HIV (regardless of AIDS status) cases were reported in Broward County.
  • The male-to female ratio is 1.7:1 of cumulative reported HIV cases
    • Males account for 63%
    • Females account for 37%
  • Of the cumulative number of HIV cases:
    • 55% are among Blacks
    • 33% are among Whites
    • 10% are among Hispanics

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