Based on the provided data table, which gender has the highest number of HIV positive cases, and what is that number?

Sum the values in the "Male" column:

$$21 + 18 + 25 + 100 + 250 + 300 + 280 + 200 + 150 + 90 + 50 + 20 + 10 = 1534$$

Sum the values in the "Female" column:

$$19 + 16 + 22 + 190 + 415 + 380 + 310 + 210 + 120 + 70 + 40 + 20 + 5 = 1817$$

Sum the values in the "Not specified gender" column:

$$1 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 1$$

• Total Male cases: 1534
• Total Female cases: 1817
• Total Not specified gender cases: 1

Comparing these totals, 1817 (Female) is the highest.

The gender with the highest HIV positive cases is $\text{Female}$.