Table 2_1_1.1
Adults who received a blood pressure measurement in the last 2 years and can state whether their blood pressure was normal or high,a United States, 1998, 2003, and 2008
|
|
2008 |
2003 |
1998 |
Population group |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Total |
|
92.9 |
0.2 |
90.4 |
0.2 |
90.1 |
0.2 |
Age |
18-44 |
91.6 |
0.3 |
88.0 |
0.3 |
88.8 |
0.3 |
45-64 |
93.6 |
0.3 |
92.4 |
0.3 |
91.5 |
0.3 |
65 and over |
95.4 |
0.3 |
94.3 |
0.4 |
92.1 |
0.4 |
Race |
AI/AN only |
92.6 |
2.4 |
89.1 |
3.0 |
DNC |
DNC |
Asian only |
94.1 |
0.7 |
87.1 |
1.4 |
DNC |
DNC |
NHOPI only |
DSU |
DSU |
DSU |
DSU |
DNC |
DNC |
Black only |
93.4 |
0.5 |
92.0 |
0.5 |
DNC |
DNC |
White only |
92.7 |
0.2 |
90.3 |
0.3 |
DNC |
DNC |
Multiple races |
89.8 |
2.5 |
89.4 |
1.9 |
DNA |
DNA |
Ethnicity |
Hispanic, all races |
89.0 |
0.7 |
83.2 |
0.7 |
83.6 |
0.7 |
Non-Hispanic, all races |
93.5 |
0.2 |
91.7 |
0.2 |
91.0 |
0.2 |
Non-Hispanic, Black |
93.5 |
0.5 |
92.1 |
0.5 |
DNC |
DNC |
Non-Hispanic, White |
93.6 |
0.3 |
91.9 |
0.3 |
DNC |
DNC |
Gender |
Male |
90.6 |
0.4 |
87.7 |
0.3 |
87.5 |
0.3 |
Female |
94.9 |
0.2 |
93.0 |
0.2 |
92.7 |
0.3 |
Health insurance,b ages 18-64 |
Private |
94.8 |
0.3 |
92.6 |
0.3 |
92.2 |
0.3 |
Public only |
94.2 |
0.6 |
93.1 |
0.5 |
91.7 |
0.7 |
Uninsured |
82.0 |
0.8 |
77.6 |
0.7 |
77.3 |
0.8 |
Health insurance, age 65 and over |
Medicare and private |
97.0 |
0.4 |
95.1 |
0.4 |
93.4 |
0.5 |
Medicare and public |
93.4 |
1.2 |
94.8 |
0.9 |
90.1 |
1.2 |
Medicare only |
93.2 |
0.8 |
91.7 |
0.9 |
89.0 |
0.9 |
Family incomec |
Negative/poor |
89.7 |
0.7 |
85.9 |
0.7 |
85.1 |
0.7 |
Near poor/low |
89.5 |
0.6 |
87.1 |
0.6 |
86.6 |
0.6 |
Middle |
92.8 |
0.4 |
90.2 |
0.5 |
90.0 |
0.4 |
High |
95.0 |
0.4 |
93.2 |
0.4 |
93.4 |
0.3 |
Education |
Less than high school |
87.7 |
0.8 |
82.9 |
0.7 |
83.7 |
0.7 |
High school graduate |
91.3 |
0.5 |
90.8 |
0.4 |
89.6 |
0.4 |
At least some college |
94.9 |
0.2 |
93.7 |
0.2 |
92.9 |
0.3 |
Location of residenced |
Metropolitan |
93.0 |
0.2 |
DNA |
DNA |
DNA |
DNA |
Large central metro |
91.6 |
0.5 |
DNA |
DNA |
DNA |
DNA |
Large fringe metro |
94.3 |
0.4 |
DNA |
DNA |
DNA |
DNA |
Medium metro |
93.6 |
0.4 |
DNA |
DNA |
DNA |
DNA |
Small metro |
92.5 |
0.6 |
DNA |
DNA |
DNA |
DNA |
Micropolitan (nonmetropolitan) |
91.6 |
0.5 |
DNA |
DNA |
DNA |
DNA |
Noncore (nonmetropolitan) |
93.0 |
0.8 |
DNA |
DNA |
DNA |
DNA |
Activity limitationsd |
Basic activities |
94.4 |
0.7 |
DNA |
DNA |
DNA |
DNA |
Complex activities |
94.6 |
0.6 |
DNA |
DNA |
DNA |
DNA |
Neither basic nor complex activities |
92.7 |
0.2 |
DNA |
DNA |
DNA |
DNA |
a. Estimates are age adjusted to the 2000 U.S. standard population. Age data and health insurance data for age 65 and over are unadjusted.
b. A small number of people who were covered by both public and private health insurance plans were included in the "private" category only.
c. Negative/poor refers to family incomes below the Federal poverty line; near poor/low, the poverty line to just below 200 percent of the poverty line; middle, 200 percent to just below 400 percent of the poverty line; and high, 400 percent of the poverty line and over.
d. For more information, see the National Health Interview Survey entry in Appendix A, Data Sources.
DNA - Data have not been analyzed.
DNC - Data have not been collected.
DSU - Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.
Key: AI/AN: American Indian or Alaska Native; NHOPI: Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; SE: standard error.
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Health Interview Survey.