NO CHANGE IN OBJECTIVE
(Data updated and footnoted)
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12-9.
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Reduce the proportion of adults with high blood pressure.
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Target: 141 percent.
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Baseline: 262 percent of adults aged 20 years and older had high blood pressure in 1988–94 (age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population).
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Target setting method: Better than the best.
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Data
source
: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), CDC, NCHS.
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1 (Target revised from 16 percent because of baseline revision after November 2000 publication)
2 (Baseline revised from 28 percent after November 2000 publication)
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