V_V comments on Quantified Risks of Gay Male Sex - Less Wrong

33 Post author: pianoforte611 18 August 2014 11:55PM

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Comment author: V_V 19 August 2014 08:34:29PM *  9 points [-]

I had the same thought.

Indeed the prevalence in the general US population is 50x smaller: http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/statistics/basics/
I knew that MSM were a high risk group, but I didn't realize the risk was that high.