Table 2

Demographics and HBV infection status by sexual orientation

CharacteristicDemographicsInfection
MSMHeterosexual
Overall, N (%, 95% CI)MSM, n (%, 95% CI)Heterosexual, n (%, 95% CI)Past infection, n (%, 95% CI)Current infection, n (%, 95% CI)Immunised, n (%, 95% CI)Susceptible, n (%, 95% CI)TotalPast infection, n (%, 95% CI)Current infection, n (%, 95% CI)Immunised, n (%, 95% CI)Susceptible, n (%, 95% CI)Total
Total2172149765756 (3.7,
2.9 to 4.8)
3 (0.2,
0.1 to 0.6)
448 (29.9,
27.7 to 32.3)
990 (66.1,
63.7 to 68.5)
149730; (4.6%,
3.2 to 6.4)
7; (1.1%,
0.5 to 2.2)
114; (17.4%,
14.6 to 20.4)
506; (77.0%,
73.6 to 80.1)
657
Age
16–25961 (44.2%,
42.2 to 46.3)
636 (42.5%,
40.0 to 45.0)
315 (47.9%,
44.1 to 51.8)
6 (0.9%,
0.4 to 2.0)
1; (0.2%,
0.0 to 0.9)
168 (26.4%,
23.1 to 30.0)
461 (72.5%,
68.9 to 75.8)
6365 (1.6%,
0.7 to 3.7)
2 (0.6%,
0.2 to 2.3)
43 (13.7%,
10.3 to 17.9)
265 (84.1%,
79.7 to 87.7)
315
26–35773 (35.6%,
33.6 to 37.6)
561 (37.5%,
35.1 to 40.0)
206 (31.4%,
27.9 to 35.0)
19 (3.4%,
2.2 to 5.2)
2 (0.4%,
0.1 to 1.3)
186 (33.2%,
29.4 to 37.2)
354 (63.1%,
59.0 to 67.0)
56111 (5.3%,
3.0 to 9.3)
1 (0.5%,
0.1 to 2.7)
50 (24.3%,
18.9 to 30.6)
144 (69.9%,
63.3 to 75.8)
206
36–45292 (13.4%,
12.1 to 14.9)
198 (13.2%,
11.6 to 15.0)
92 (14.0%,
11.6 to 16.9)
16 (8.1%,
5.0 to 12.7)
0 (0.0%,
0.0 to 1.9)
65 (32.8%,
26.7 to 39.6)
117 (59.1%,
52.1 to 65.7)
19812 (13.0%,
7.6 to 21.4)
4 (4.3%,
1.7 to 10.7)
12 (13.0%,
7.6 to 21.4)
64 (69.6%,
59.5 to 78.0)
92
46–75146 (6.7%,
5.7 to 7.9)
102 (6.8%,
5.6 to 8.2)
44 (6.7%,
5.0 to 8.9)
15 (14.7%,
9.1 to 22.9)
0 (0.0%,
0.0 to 3.6)
29 (28.4%,
20.6 to 37.8)
40 (60.6%,
48.5 to 71.5)
1022 (4.5%,
1.3 to 15.1)
0 (0.0%,
0.0 to 8.0)
9 (20.5%,
11.2 to 34.5)
28 (73.7%,
58.0 to 85.0)
44
Ethnicity
White British/Irish1478 (68.0%,
66.1 to 70.0)
1149 (76.8%,
74.5 to 78.8)
315 (47.9%,
44.1 to 51.8)
37 (3.2%,
2.3 to 4.4)
1 (0.1%,
0.0 to 0.5)
326 (28.4%,
25.8 to 31.0)
785 (68.3%,
65.6 to 70.9)
11495 (1.6%,
0.7 to 3.7)
1 (0.3%,
0.1 to 1.8)
44 (14.0%,
10.6 to 18.2)
265 (84.1%,
79.7 to 87.7)
315
Black African153 (7.0%,
6.0 to 8.2)
12 (0.8%,
0.5 to 1.4)
140 (21.3%,
18.3 to 24.6)
3 (25.0%,
8.9 to 53.2)
0 (0.0%,
0.0 to 24.2)
4 (33.3%,
13.8 to 60.9)
5 (41.7%,
19.3 to 68.0)
1219 (13.6%,
8.9 to 20.2)
5 (3.6%,
1.5 to 8.1)
20 (14.3%,
9.4 to 21.0)
96 (68.6%,
60.5 to 75.7)
140
Other white background260 (12.0%,
10.7 to 13.4)
187 (12.5%,
10.9 to 14.3)
73 (11.1%,
8.9 to 13.7)
10 (5.3%,
2.9 to 9.6)
1 (0.5%,
0.1 to 3.0)
63 (33.7%,
27.3 to 40.7)
113 (60.4%,
53.3 to 67.2)
1872 (2.7%,
0.8 to 9.5)
1 (1.4%,
0.2 to 7.4)
26 (35.6%,
25.6 to 47.1)
44 (60.3%,
48.8 to 70.7)
73
Other281 (12.9%,
11.6 to 14.4)
149 (10.0%,
8.5 to 11.6)
129 (19.6%,
16.8 to 22.8)
6 (4.0%,
1.9 to 8.5)
1 (0.7%,
0.1 to 3.7)
55 (36.9%,
29.6 to 44.9)
87 (58.4%,
50.4 to 66.0)
1494 (3.1%,
1.2 to 7.7)
0 (0.0%,
0.0 to 2.9)
24 (18.6%,
12.8 to 26.2)
101 (78.3%,
70.4 to 84.5)
129
New partners in last 12 months
No new partners79 (3.6%,
2.9 to 4.5)
35 (2.3%,
1.7 to 3.2)
41 (6.2%,
4.6 to 8.4)
1 (2.9%,
0.5 to 14.5)
0 (0.0%,
0.0 to 9.9)
9 (25.7%,
14.2 to 42.1)
25 (71.4%,
54.9 to 83.7)
351 (2.4%,
0.4 to 12.6)
0 (0.0%,
0.0 to 8.6)
13 (31.7%,
19.6 to 47.0)
27 (65.9%,
50.5 to 78.4)
41
Just one partner481 (22.1%,
20.4 to 23.9)
269 (18.0%,
16.1 to 20.0)
208 (31.7%,
28.2 to 35.3)
7 (2.6%,
1.3 to 5.3)
1 (0.4%,
0.1 to 2.1)
65 (24.2%,
19.4 to 29.6)
196 (72.9%,
67.3 to 77.8)
26914 (6.7%,
4.1 to 11.0)
3 (1.4%,
0.5 to 4.2)
30 (14.4%,
10.3 to 19.8)
161 (77.4%,
71.3 to 82.6)
208
2–5 partners1122 (51.7%,
49.6 to 53.8)
769 (51.4%,
48.8 to 53.9)
346 (52.7%,
48.8 to 56.5)
25 (3.3%,
2.2 to 4.8)
1 (0.1%,
0.0 to 0.7)
209 (27.2%,
24.2 to 30.4)
534 (69.4%,
66.1 to 72.6)
76913 (3.8%,
2.2 to 6.3)
3 (0.9%,
0.3 to 2.5)
60 (17.3%,
13.7 to 21.7)
270 (78.0%,
73.4 to 82.1)
346
6+ partners490 (22.6%,
20.9 to 24.4)
424 (28.3%,
26.1 to 30.7)
62 (9.4%,
7.4 to 11.9)
23 (5.4%,
3.6 to 8.0)
1 (0.4%,
0.1 to 2.0)
95 (34.8%,
29.4 to 40.6)
165 (60.4%,
54.5 to 66.1)
4242 (3.2%,
0.9 to 11.0)
1 (2.3%,
0.4 to 12.1)
6 (14.0%,
6.6 to 27.3)
35 (81.4%,
67.4 to 90.3)
62