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Yes | Yes, during pregnancy | No | Borderline high or pre-hypertensive | |||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 915 | 396 | 36.7 | 32.8-40.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 496 | 61.1 | 57.0-65.0 | 23 | 2.2 | 1.3- 3.8 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 915 | 396 | 36.7 | 32.8-40.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 496 | 61.1 | 57.0-65.0 | 23 | 2.2 | 1.3- 3.8 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
African American | 915 | 396 | 36.7 | 32.8-40.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 496 | 61.1 | 57.0-65.0 | 23 | 2.2 | 1.3- 3.8 |
HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
Hispanic | 44 | 9 | 9.9 | 4.4-20.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 34 | 88.9 | 77.7-94.8 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2- 8.3 |
-English Speaking | 16 | 6 | 15.7 | 5.5-37.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 10 | 84.3 | 62.7-94.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
-Spanish Speaking | 28 | 3 | 7.4 | 2.1-23.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 24 | 90.8 | 75.2-97.0 | 1 | 1.7 | 0.2-11.7 |
Non-Hispanic | 871 | 387 | 38.8 | 34.8-43.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 462 | 58.8 | 54.6-63.0 | 22 | 2.3 | 1.3- 4.0 |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-24 | 56 | 4 | 9.4 | 2.9-26.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 52 | 90.6 | 73.4-97.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
25-34 | 134 | 21 | 14.9 | 9.3-23.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 109 | 81.7 | 72.9-88.1 | 4 | 3.4 | 1.0-10.7 |
35-44 | 177 | 52 | 33.2 | 25.5-42.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 124 | 66.6 | 57.9-74.4 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 1.0 |
45-54 | 215 | 95 | 42.1 | 34.3-50.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 114 | 54.1 | 45.9-62.1 | 6 | 3.8 | 1.4- 9.5 |
55-64 | 169 | 117 | 72.6 | 64.4-79.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 45 | 23.9 | 17.4-31.9 | 7 | 3.5 | 1.5- 7.8 |
65-74 | 109 | 76 | 71.0 | 60.5-79.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 29 | 25.0 | 17.1-35.1 | 4 | 4.0 | 1.3-11.6 |
75+ | 53 | 31 | 62.2 | 46.5-75.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 21 | 36.8 | 23.4-52.6 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.5 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 204 | 123 | 50.1 | 39.7-60.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 76 | 48.6 | 38.1-59.1 | 5 | 1.4 | 0.5- 3.5 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 341 | 138 | 33.3 | 27.7-39.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 196 | 64.2 | 57.9-70.0 | 7 | 2.6 | 1.0- 6.5 |
Some Post-H.S. | 199 | 69 | 29.6 | 22.5-37.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 122 | 67.0 | 58.5-74.6 | 8 | 3.4 | 1.4- 7.9 |
College Graduate | 169 | 66 | 36.5 | 28.6-45.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 100 | 62.3 | 53.6-70.3 | 3 | 1.2 | 0.4- 3.8 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 151 | 87 | 51.1 | 40.8-61.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 63 | 48.8 | 38.6-59.0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 1.0 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 204 | 86 | 33.8 | 26.6-41.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 111 | 63.8 | 55.5-71.3 | 7 | 2.4 | 0.8- 6.9 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 131 | 56 | 38.0 | 28.3-48.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 71 | 59.7 | 48.9-69.6 | 4 | 2.2 | 0.7- 6.6 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 123 | 38 | 23.9 | 16.3-33.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 82 | 74.0 | 63.9-82.0 | 3 | 2.1 | 0.7- 6.6 |
$50,000-74,999 | 85 | 34 | 34.8 | 23.5-48.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 49 | 61.7 | 48.1-73.7 | 2 | 3.5 | 0.8-14.1 |
$75,000+ | 88 | 32 | 31.6 | 21.8-43.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 51 | 64.9 | 53.1-75.1 | 5 | 3.5 | 1.4- 8.4 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
Yes | 327 | 200 | 56.8 | 49.7-63.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 119 | 40.2 | 33.5-47.3 | 8 | 3.0 | 1.1- 7.8 |
No | 538 | 179 | 27.9 | 23.4-32.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 345 | 70.1 | 65.0-74.7 | 14 | 2.0 | 1.1- 3.7 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
Veteran | 248 | 130 | 50.4 | 42.9-57.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 111 | 47.4 | 39.9-54.9 | 7 | 2.3 | 1.0- 5.2 |
Non-Veteran | 661 | 265 | 33.1 | 28.7-37.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 380 | 64.7 | 59.9-69.2 | 16 | 2.2 | 1.2- 4.2 |
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^Use caution in interpreting percentages with a numerator of less than 20. N = numerator, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.
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