| Back to Hypertension Awareness. |
Select a different topic for Nationwide: |
View results for a different geographical area: |
| Total Respond.# |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| All Participants | 56,694 | 41,383 | 71.6 | 70.9-72.3 | 15,311 | 28.4 | 27.7-29.1 |
| Alabama | 923 | 713 | 76.7 | 73.4-79.6 | 210 | 23.3 | 20.4-26.6 |
| Alaska | 668 | 370 | 58.6 | 52.9-64.1 | 298 | 41.4 | 35.9-47.1 |
| Arizona | 838 | 584 | 64.3 | 59.2-69.0 | 254 | 35.7 | 31.0-40.8 |
| Arkansas | 911 | 682 | 73.5 | 70.1-76.6 | 229 | 26.5 | 23.4-29.9 |
| California | 1,029 | 668 | 63.9 | 60.3-67.3 | 361 | 36.1 | 32.7-39.7 |
| Colorado | 425 | 286 | 69.0 | 63.9-73.6 | 139 | 31.0 | 26.4-36.1 |
| Connecticut | 1,911 | 1,420 | 72.7 | 70.2-75.1 | 491 | 27.3 | 24.9-29.8 |
| Delaware | 1,042 | 772 | 72.3 | 68.6-75.7 | 270 | 27.7 | 24.3-31.4 |
| District of Colum | 521 | 391 | 73.8 | 68.9-78.2 | 130 | 26.2 | 21.8-31.1 |
| Florida | 1,234 | 936 | 77.2 | 74.5-79.7 | 298 | 22.8 | 20.3-25.5 |
| Georgia | 1,279 | 947 | 72.0 | 68.6-75.1 | 332 | 28.0 | 24.9-31.4 |
| Hawaii | 1,085 | 814 | 73.5 | 69.7-77.0 | 271 | 26.5 | 23.0-30.3 |
| Idaho | 1,236 | 821 | 65.7 | 62.4-68.8 | 415 | 34.3 | 31.2-37.6 |
| Illinois | 572 | 433 | 74.6 | 70.2-78.5 | 139 | 25.4 | 21.5-29.8 |
| Indiana | 1,071 | 790 | 72.7 | 69.6-75.5 | 281 | 27.3 | 24.5-30.4 |
| Iowa | 1,013 | 779 | 74.2 | 70.8-77.3 | 234 | 25.8 | 22.7-29.2 |
| Kansas | 1,121 | 807 | 71.2 | 68.2-74.1 | 314 | 28.8 | 25.9-31.8 |
| Kentucky | 2,564 | 1,998 | 74.9 | 72.1-77.4 | 566 | 25.1 | 22.6-27.9 |
| Louisiana | 1,439 | 1,114 | 75.4 | 72.7-77.9 | 325 | 24.6 | 22.1-27.3 |
| Maine | 660 | 456 | 68.3 | 64.3-72.0 | 204 | 31.7 | 28.0-35.7 |
| Maryland | 1,183 | 891 | 75.2 | 71.9-78.2 | 292 | 24.8 | 21.8-28.1 |
| Massachusetts | 2,066 | 1,478 | 72.1 | 69.8-74.4 | 588 | 27.9 | 25.6-30.2 |
| Michigan | 1,101 | 799 | 70.1 | 66.9-73.1 | 302 | 29.9 | 26.9-33.1 |
| Minnesota | 969 | 681 | 68.9 | 65.6-72.0 | 288 | 31.1 | 28.0-34.4 |
| Mississippi | 1,029 | 804 | 76.9 | 73.8-79.7 | 225 | 23.1 | 20.3-26.2 |
| Missouri | 1,186 | 899 | 74.4 | 70.8-77.6 | 287 | 25.6 | 22.4-29.2 |
| Montana | 997 | 694 | 64.9 | 60.6-68.9 | 303 | 35.1 | 31.1-39.4 |
| Nebraska | 936 | 717 | 76.2 | 73.0-79.2 | 219 | 23.8 | 20.8-27.0 |
| Nevada | 684 | 445 | 67.4 | 62.0-72.4 | 239 | 32.6 | 27.6-38.0 |
| New Hampshire | 964 | 668 | 68.6 | 65.1-71.9 | 296 | 31.4 | 28.1-34.9 |
| New Jersey | 1,587 | 1,163 | 74.4 | 71.6-77.0 | 424 | 25.6 | 23.0-28.4 |
| New Mexico | 794 | 559 | 68.6 | 64.6-72.5 | 235 | 31.4 | 27.5-35.4 |
| New York | 925 | 628 | 69.1 | 65.6-72.4 | 297 | 30.9 | 27.6-34.4 |
| North Carolina | 1,742 | 1,326 | 74.9 | 71.6-77.9 | 416 | 25.1 | 22.1-28.4 |
| North Dakota | 629 | 463 | 71.9 | 67.9-75.6 | 166 | 28.1 | 24.4-32.1 |
| Ohio | 914 | 701 | 74.0 | 70.1-77.6 | 213 | 26.0 | 22.4-29.9 |
| Oklahoma | 1,449 | 1,123 | 76.4 | 73.4-79.2 | 326 | 23.6 | 20.8-26.6 |
| Oregon | 646 | 448 | 68.4 | 64.3-72.2 | 198 | 31.6 | 27.8-35.7 |
| Pennsylvania | 1,058 | 826 | 76.5 | 73.4-79.4 | 232 | 23.5 | 20.6-26.6 |
| Rhode Island | 1,060 | 800 | 75.6 | 72.3-78.6 | 260 | 24.4 | 21.4-27.7 |
| South Carolina | 929 | 710 | 75.0 | 71.6-78.2 | 219 | 25.0 | 21.8-28.4 |
| South Dakota | 1,388 | 1,074 | 75.1 | 72.4-77.7 | 314 | 24.9 | 22.3-27.6 |
| Tennessee | 906 | 699 | 74.3 | 70.5-77.8 | 207 | 25.7 | 22.2-29.5 |
| Texas | 1,601 | 1,159 | 70.8 | 68.2-73.3 | 442 | 29.2 | 26.7-31.8 |
| Utah | 832 | 511 | 59.9 | 55.3-64.3 | 321 | 40.1 | 35.7-44.7 |
| Vermont | 953 | 639 | 66.4 | 63.0-69.7 | 314 | 33.6 | 30.3-37.0 |
| Virginia | 794 | 588 | 72.7 | 68.9-76.2 | 206 | 27.3 | 23.8-31.1 |
| Washington | 1,026 | 654 | 62.6 | 59.1-66.0 | 372 | 37.4 | 34.0-40.9 |
| West Virginia | 1,068 | 819 | 74.7 | 71.6-77.6 | 249 | 25.3 | 22.4-28.4 |
| Wisconsin | 848 | 598 | 71.7 | 68.0-75.0 | 250 | 28.3 | 25.0-32.0 |
| Wyoming | 719 | 488 | 66.8 | 62.9-70.4 | 231 | 33.2 | 29.6-37.1 |
| Guam | 191 | 108 | 60.9 | 52.7-68.5 | 83 | 39.1 | 31.5-47.3 |
| Puerto Rico | 1,359 | 1,043 | 72.2 | 68.7-75.5 | 316 | 27.8 | 24.5-31.3 |
| Virgin Islands | 619 | 399 | 63.7 | 58.7-68.4 | 220 | 36.3 | 31.6-41.3 |
+ Only participating states or terretories are presented here.
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported having had high blood pressure.
#Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50. N = Cell Size, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.
BRFSS Home | Annual Questionnaires | Technical Notes
This page was generated on 20SEP02.
