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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | Do not use salt | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 5,090 | 3,435 | 68.4 | 66.2-70.6 | 1,425 | 27.7 | 25.6-29.9 | 230 | 3.9 | 3.2- 4.7 |
| Have Health Insurance | ||||||||||
| Yes | 4,637 | 3,107 | 68.7 | 66.4-70.9 | 1,316 | 27.6 | 25.4-29.8 | 214 | 3.8 | 3.1- 4.6 |
| No | 446 | 324 | 66.8 | 58.1-74.6 | 106 | 28.5 | 21.2-37.2 | 16 | 4.6 | 2.0-10.3 |
| Body Mass Index | ||||||||||
| Underweight | 45 | 20 | 33.6 | 15.2-58.8 | 22 | 63.3 | 37.8-83.0 | 3 | 3.2 | 0.8-11.3 |
| Recommended Range | 1,123 | 663 | 59.2 | 54.6-63.7 | 406 | 37.3 | 32.8-41.9 | 54 | 3.5 | 2.5- 4.9 |
| Overweight | 1,756 | 1,196 | 70.1 | 66.8-73.2 | 489 | 26.1 | 23.2-29.3 | 71 | 3.8 | 2.7- 5.2 |
| Obese | 1,924 | 1,397 | 71.9 | 67.9-75.5 | 437 | 24.2 | 20.6-28.1 | 90 | 3.9 | 2.8- 5.5 |
| Current Smoker | ||||||||||
| No | 4,246 | 2,883 | 68.4 | 65.9-70.8 | 1,166 | 27.6 | 25.3-30.0 | 197 | 4.0 | 3.2- 5.0 |
| Yes | 816 | 537 | 68.7 | 63.5-73.5 | 246 | 28.0 | 23.4-33.1 | 33 | 3.3 | 1.9- 5.5 |
| History of CVD** | ||||||||||
| Yes | 1,113 | 821 | 74.4 | 70.3-78.2 | 241 | 21.5 | 18.0-25.5 | 51 | 4.1 | 2.8- 5.9 |
| No | 3,895 | 2,558 | 66.9 | 64.3-69.4 | 1,166 | 29.3 | 26.8-31.9 | 171 | 3.8 | 3.0- 4.8 |
| Binge Drinker | ||||||||||
| No | 4,762 | 3,241 | 69.0 | 66.7-71.3 | 1,306 | 27.4 | 25.2-29.7 | 215 | 3.6 | 3.0- 4.3 |
| Yes | 283 | 172 | 64.1 | 54.9-72.3 | 98 | 29.1 | 22.0-37.5 | 13 | 6.8 | 3.2-14.0 |
| Heavy Drinker | ||||||||||
| No | 4,862 | 3,309 | 68.9 | 66.6-71.1 | 1,332 | 27.2 | 25.1-29.5 | 221 | 3.9 | 3.2- 4.8 |
| Yes | 155 | 87 | 61.8 | 49.9-72.5 | 61 | 34.1 | 24.1-45.7 | 7 | 4.1 | 1.7- 9.8 |
| Poor Sleep*** | ||||||||||
| Yes | 599 | 401 | 68.2 | 61.7-74.1 | 167 | 27.8 | 22.1-34.2 | 31 | 4.0 | 2.4- 6.7 |
| No | 4,369 | 2,962 | 68.6 | 66.2-70.9 | 1,214 | 27.6 | 25.3-29.9 | 193 | 3.8 | 3.1- 4.8 |
| Current Asthma | ||||||||||
| Yes | 482 | 339 | 71.2 | 63.5-77.8 | 121 | 24.7 | 18.4-32.3 | 22 | 4.1 | 2.4- 7.1 |
| No | 4,576 | 3,074 | 68.2 | 65.8-70.4 | 1,295 | 28.0 | 25.8-30.3 | 207 | 3.8 | 3.1- 4.7 |
| Diabetes | ||||||||||
| Yes | 1,177 | 875 | 75.1 | 71.0-78.8 | 238 | 19.9 | 16.5-23.9 | 64 | 5.0 | 3.5- 7.1 |
| No | 3,905 | 2,553 | 66.7 | 64.0-69.2 | 1,186 | 29.8 | 27.3-32.4 | 166 | 3.6 | 2.8- 4.5 |
| Disability | ||||||||||
| Yes | 2,445 | 1,677 | 71.3 | 68.3-74.1 | 644 | 24.5 | 21.9-27.4 | 124 | 4.2 | 3.2- 5.4 |
| No | 2,545 | 1,694 | 66.4 | 63.1-69.6 | 750 | 30.1 | 27.0-33.4 | 101 | 3.5 | 2.6- 4.7 |
Back to Actions to Control High Blood Pressure*.
*Asked only of those who report having high blood pressure
**History of Cardiovascular Disease includes history of heart attack or coronary heart disease or stroke.
***Poor sleep defined as not getting enough rest or sleep for all 30 days out of the past 30 days.
Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = 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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