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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 | 4,452 | 3,392 | 77.6 | 75.6-79.5 | 573 | 11.7 | 10.4-13.2 | 487 | 10.6 | 9.2-12.2 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 1,666 | 1,228 | 76.4 | 73.1-79.5 | 259 | 12.9 | 10.8-15.3 | 179 | 10.7 | 8.4-13.4 |
| Female | 2,786 | 2,164 | 78.7 | 76.3-81.0 | 314 | 10.6 | 9.0-12.5 | 308 | 10.6 | 9.0-12.5 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 3,365 | 2,499 | 76.7 | 74.4-78.8 | 493 | 13.4 | 11.7-15.2 | 373 | 9.9 | 8.5-11.6 |
| African American | 846 | 704 | 80.4 | 75.4-84.6 | 43 | 5.4 | 3.5- 8.4 | 99 | 14.2 | 10.5-18.9 |
| Native American | 113 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other Minorities | 102 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 117 | 85 | 80.7 | 68.8-88.9 | 22 | 15.2 | 8.0-27.0 | *** | *** | *** |
| -English Speaking | 75 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| -Spanish Speaking | 42 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic | 4,320 | 3,300 | 77.6 | 75.6-79.5 | 549 | 11.6 | 10.2-13.1 | 471 | 10.8 | 9.4-12.4 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-34 | 106 | 83 | 78.6 | 67.4-86.7 | 15 | 13.2 | 7.2-23.0 | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-44 | 270 | 216 | 80.8 | 73.3-86.6 | 40 | 13.7 | 9.0-20.4 | 14 | 5.5 | 2.6-11.3 |
| 45-54 | 699 | 542 | 77.4 | 72.1-82.0 | 90 | 10.7 | 7.9-14.3 | 67 | 11.8 | 8.2-16.9 |
| 55-64 | 1,122 | 880 | 79.6 | 76.2-82.7 | 131 | 11.1 | 8.8-13.8 | 111 | 9.3 | 7.2-11.9 |
| 65-74 | 1,201 | 912 | 77.3 | 73.6-80.6 | 151 | 11.3 | 8.9-14.1 | 138 | 11.4 | 9.0-14.4 |
| 75+ | 1,013 | 729 | 72.5 | 68.0-76.5 | 142 | 12.5 | 9.9-15.6 | 142 | 15.0 | 11.8-19.0 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 718 | 526 | 74.5 | 68.9-79.3 | 83 | 11.0 | 7.8-15.4 | 109 | 14.5 | 10.7-19.3 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,474 | 1,148 | 78.4 | 74.8-81.7 | 178 | 10.1 | 8.2-12.4 | 148 | 11.4 | 8.8-14.7 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,128 | 850 | 79.5 | 75.8-82.8 | 148 | 11.7 | 9.1-14.8 | 130 | 8.8 | 6.8-11.4 |
| College Graduate | 1,122 | 860 | 76.3 | 72.6-79.7 | 163 | 15.4 | 12.7-18.6 | 99 | 8.3 | 6.3-10.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 680 | 522 | 78.3 | 73.1-82.7 | 63 | 10.9 | 7.5-15.5 | 95 | 10.8 | 8.0-14.6 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 848 | 654 | 75.8 | 70.1-80.7 | 97 | 10.4 | 7.5-14.2 | 97 | 13.8 | 9.7-19.2 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 464 | 360 | 82.3 | 77.1-86.5 | 63 | 9.7 | 6.8-13.6 | 41 | 8.0 | 5.2-12.1 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 557 | 418 | 78.4 | 72.9-83.1 | 80 | 11.1 | 7.8-15.4 | 59 | 10.5 | 7.2-15.0 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 462 | 353 | 79.6 | 73.9-84.3 | 64 | 12.4 | 8.7-17.5 | 45 | 8.0 | 5.4-11.5 |
| $75,000+ | 601 | 447 | 75.9 | 70.7-80.5 | 110 | 19.1 | 14.8-24.1 | 44 | 5.0 | 3.4- 7.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 1,916 | 1,454 | 76.9 | 73.8-79.7 | 229 | 11.9 | 9.8-14.3 | 233 | 11.2 | 9.2-13.7 |
| No | 2,510 | 1,920 | 78.2 | 75.5-80.7 | 340 | 11.6 | 9.8-13.6 | 250 | 10.2 | 8.3-12.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 748 | 552 | 78.2 | 74.0-82.0 | 106 | 11.4 | 8.7-14.9 | 90 | 10.3 | 7.8-13.5 |
| Non-Veteran | 3,703 | 2,840 | 77.5 | 75.3-79.7 | 466 | 11.7 | 10.2-13.4 | 397 | 10.7 | 9.1-12.5 |
Back to Actions to Control High Blood Pressure*.
*Asked only of those who report having high blood pressure
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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