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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 | 11,515 | 4,822 | 32.4 | 31.2-33.7 | 66 | 0.7 | 0.4- 1.0 | 6,446 | 65.5 | 64.1-66.8 | 181 | 1.4 | 1.1- 1.8 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 4,300 | 1,814 | 32.6 | 30.5-34.7 | *** | *** | *** | 2,405 | 65.7 | 63.6-67.8 | 81 | 1.7 | 1.2- 2.4 |
Female | 7,215 | 3,008 | 32.3 | 30.7-33.9 | 66 | 1.3 | 0.8- 1.9 | 4,041 | 65.2 | 63.6-66.9 | 100 | 1.2 | 0.9- 1.6 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
White | 8,790 | 3,611 | 32.4 | 30.9-33.9 | 48 | 0.6 | 0.4- 1.0 | 4,999 | 65.5 | 64.0-67.0 | 132 | 1.5 | 1.1- 1.9 |
African American | 1,819 | 943 | 38.8 | 35.4-42.2 | 14 | 1.0 | 0.5- 2.0 | 824 | 58.9 | 55.4-62.3 | 38 | 1.4 | 0.9- 2.2 |
Native American | 270 | 123 | 38.4 | 29.4-48.2 | *** | *** | *** | 143 | 59.5 | 49.7-68.7 | *** | *** | *** |
Other Minorities | 553 | 112 | 11.6 | 8.7-15.2 | *** | *** | *** | 430 | 86.4 | 82.4-89.6 | *** | *** | *** |
HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
Hispanic | 525 | 124 | 15.0 | 11.2-19.8 | *** | *** | *** | 388 | 83.0 | 78.1-87.0 | *** | *** | *** |
-English Speaking | 233 | 78 | 24.2 | 16.1-34.6 | *** | *** | *** | 148 | 73.1 | 62.7-81.4 | *** | *** | *** |
-Spanish Speaking | 292 | 46 | 10.1 | 6.9-14.5 | *** | *** | *** | 240 | 88.4 | 83.7-91.9 | *** | *** | *** |
Non-Hispanic | 10,956 | 4,677 | 33.7 | 32.3-35.0 | 61 | 0.7 | 0.4- 1.0 | 6,047 | 64.3 | 62.9-65.6 | 171 | 1.4 | 1.1- 1.7 |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-34 | 1,425 | 126 | 9.1 | 7.3-11.3 | 29 | 1.3 | 0.7- 2.4 | 1,256 | 88.8 | 86.4-90.8 | 14 | 0.7 | 0.4- 1.5 |
35-44 | 1,553 | 305 | 20.7 | 17.9-23.7 | 21 | 1.1 | 0.6- 2.0 | 1,209 | 76.7 | 73.6-79.6 | 18 | 1.5 | 0.8- 2.8 |
45-54 | 2,088 | 754 | 37.0 | 33.9-40.2 | *** | *** | *** | 1,292 | 61.0 | 57.8-64.1 | 35 | 1.8 | 1.2- 2.7 |
55-64 | 2,477 | 1,209 | 51.0 | 48.0-53.9 | *** | *** | *** | 1,214 | 47.1 | 44.2-50.0 | 51 | 1.8 | 1.1- 2.9 |
65-74 | 2,122 | 1,276 | 62.8 | 59.8-65.8 | *** | *** | *** | 814 | 35.4 | 32.5-38.5 | 31 | 1.7 | 1.0- 2.9 |
75+ | 1,717 | 1,105 | 64.3 | 60.7-67.6 | *** | *** | *** | 580 | 34.1 | 30.7-37.6 | 27 | 1.6 | 1.0- 2.5 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 1,458 | 813 | 38.9 | 35.2-42.8 | *** | *** | *** | 616 | 59.0 | 55.0-62.9 | 26 | 1.9 | 1.1- 3.3 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 3,302 | 1,591 | 36.2 | 33.7-38.8 | 14 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.0 | 1,660 | 62.1 | 59.4-64.6 | 37 | 1.0 | 0.6- 1.6 |
Some Post-H.S. | 2,891 | 1,201 | 31.8 | 29.3-34.3 | 22 | 0.6 | 0.4- 1.2 | 1,614 | 66.0 | 63.4-68.5 | 54 | 1.6 | 1.1- 2.3 |
College Graduate | 3,834 | 1,205 | 24.4 | 22.6-26.3 | 27 | 0.9 | 0.5- 1.6 | 2,538 | 73.2 | 71.2-75.1 | 64 | 1.5 | 1.0- 2.1 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 1,376 | 754 | 40.3 | 36.3-44.3 | *** | *** | *** | 598 | 57.5 | 53.4-61.6 | 20 | 1.7 | 0.9- 3.1 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,954 | 922 | 35.6 | 32.3-39.0 | 13 | 0.7 | 0.3- 1.6 | 994 | 62.2 | 58.7-65.6 | 25 | 1.5 | 0.7- 3.0 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 1,117 | 495 | 35.7 | 31.6-40.1 | *** | *** | *** | 591 | 61.9 | 57.4-66.2 | 25 | 1.9 | 1.0- 3.6 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 1,412 | 583 | 32.4 | 28.9-36.1 | *** | *** | *** | 799 | 65.6 | 61.8-69.2 | 25 | 1.6 | 0.9- 2.6 |
$50,000-74,999 | 1,345 | 489 | 31.1 | 27.4-35.1 | *** | *** | *** | 836 | 68.0 | 64.0-71.8 | 14 | 0.6 | 0.3- 1.2 |
$75,000+ | 2,264 | 633 | 23.3 | 20.9-25.9 | 17 | 0.7 | 0.4- 1.3 | 1,573 | 74.6 | 71.9-77.1 | 41 | 1.4 | 0.9- 2.1 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
Yes | 3,412 | 1,976 | 51.9 | 49.0-54.7 | 11 | 0.6 | 0.2- 2.3 | 1,366 | 45.5 | 42.7-48.3 | 59 | 2.0 | 1.4- 2.9 |
No | 7,547 | 2,606 | 26.3 | 24.8-27.8 | 51 | 0.7 | 0.4- 1.0 | 4,776 | 71.8 | 70.3-73.3 | 114 | 1.2 | 0.9- 1.6 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
Veteran | 1,588 | 802 | 42.2 | 38.5-45.9 | *** | *** | *** | 755 | 56.4 | 52.7-60.0 | 31 | 1.5 | 0.9- 2.4 |
Non-Veteran | 9,923 | 4,018 | 31.1 | 29.7-32.5 | 66 | 0.7 | 0.5- 1.1 | 5,689 | 66.7 | 65.3-68.1 | 150 | 1.4 | 1.1- 1.8 |
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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2011 are NOT comparable to previous years.
***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2011 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.
^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
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