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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | Told borderline or pre-hypertensive | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 4,362 | 3,494 | 79.4 | 77.4-81.3 | 835 | 19.5 | 17.6-21.4 | 33 | 1.1 | 0.7- 1.8 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 1,621 | 1,287 | 79.3 | 76.0-82.2 | 312 | 19.0 | 16.1-22.2 | 22 | 1.8 | 1.0- 3.1 |
| Female | 2,741 | 2,207 | 79.6 | 77.1-81.9 | 523 | 19.9 | 17.6-22.4 | 11 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.0 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 3,292 | 2,649 | 80.1 | 77.8-82.2 | 619 | 18.9 | 16.9-21.2 | 24 | 1.0 | 0.6- 1.8 |
| African American | 831 | 664 | 78.1 | 73.1-82.3 | 161 | 21.3 | 17.0-26.2 | *** | *** | *** |
| Native American | 111 | 92 | 87.2 | 75.3-93.8 | 17 | 8.8 | 4.4-16.8 | *** | *** | *** |
| Other Minorities | 102 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 112 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| -English Speaking | 72 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| -Spanish Speaking | 40 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic | 4,236 | 3,399 | 79.8 | 77.8-81.6 | 804 | 19.1 | 17.3-21.1 | 33 | 1.1 | 0.7- 1.8 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-34 | 105 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-44 | 268 | 193 | 74.7 | 67.0-81.1 | 67 | 21.5 | 15.6-29.0 | *** | *** | *** |
| 45-54 | 696 | 576 | 83.2 | 78.8-86.9 | 116 | 15.6 | 12.1-19.9 | *** | *** | *** |
| 55-64 | 1,100 | 887 | 81.9 | 78.6-84.8 | 201 | 17.0 | 14.2-20.2 | 12 | 1.1 | 0.5- 2.3 |
| 65-74 | 1,174 | 962 | 83.5 | 80.3-86.3 | 207 | 16.0 | 13.3-19.1 | *** | *** | *** |
| 75+ | 977 | 778 | 75.2 | 70.2-79.6 | 195 | 24.4 | 20.0-29.4 | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 695 | 560 | 81.1 | 76.0-85.3 | 132 | 18.1 | 14.0-23.0 | *** | *** | *** |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,444 | 1,169 | 81.2 | 77.9-84.2 | 264 | 18.2 | 15.3-21.5 | 11 | 0.6 | 0.3- 1.2 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,110 | 888 | 79.0 | 74.7-82.7 | 212 | 19.4 | 15.8-23.5 | *** | *** | *** |
| College Graduate | 1,103 | 870 | 75.4 | 71.3-79.1 | 224 | 23.3 | 19.7-27.4 | *** | *** | *** |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 666 | 547 | 81.3 | 76.2-85.5 | 116 | 18.1 | 14.0-23.1 | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 832 | 668 | 77.0 | 71.1-81.9 | 159 | 22.5 | 17.6-28.4 | *** | *** | *** |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 454 | 367 | 79.2 | 72.5-84.6 | 84 | 19.3 | 14.1-25.8 | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 545 | 425 | 77.7 | 71.2-83.0 | 114 | 21.3 | 16.0-27.7 | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000-74,999 | 456 | 365 | 82.5 | 77.3-86.8 | 86 | 15.0 | 11.3-19.7 | *** | *** | *** |
| $75,000+ | 597 | 474 | 79.3 | 74.3-83.5 | 117 | 19.0 | 15.0-23.7 | *** | *** | *** |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 1,874 | 1,602 | 86.1 | 83.5-88.3 | 259 | 13.1 | 10.9-15.6 | 13 | 0.8 | 0.4- 1.7 |
| No | 2,464 | 1,871 | 75.0 | 72.1-77.7 | 573 | 23.7 | 21.1-26.6 | 20 | 1.2 | 0.7- 2.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 723 | 577 | 79.0 | 74.2-83.0 | 135 | 19.0 | 15.2-23.5 | 11 | 2.1 | 0.8- 5.1 |
| Non-Veteran | 3,638 | 2,916 | 79.5 | 77.3-81.6 | 700 | 19.6 | 17.5-21.8 | 22 | 0.9 | 0.5- 1.6 |
Back to Actions to Control High Blood Pressure*.
*Asked only of those who report having high blood pressure.
Pregnant females (N=4) told two or more times excluded from analysis.
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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