Percentage of Adults with Diagnosed Hypertension

Subpopulation Unweighted Frequency Weighted Percentage Standard Error Lower 95% Confidence
Limit
Upper 95% Confidence
Limit
TOTAL 228 31.6 2.1 27.5 35.7
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SEX . . . . .
Male 84 36.6 3.7 29.2 43.9
Female 144 27.7 2.3 23.2 32.1
AGE GROUP . . . . .
18-24 years 7 12.3 5.2 2.1 22.5
25-34 years 11 12.2 3.7 5.0 19.5
35-44 years 32 24.4 4.4 15.8 33.0
45-54 years 41 26.0 4.0 18.3 33.8
55-64 years 58 44.1 5.0 34.3 53.9
65+ years 79 64.5 4.7 55.3 73.7
RACE/ETHNICITY . . . . .
Non-Hispanic White 204 32.5 2.2 28.1 36.9
Other 24 25.4 5.4 14.9 35.9
EDUCATION . . . . .
Less than High School 19 44.6 9.6 25.8 63.4
High School Graduate or G.E.D. 77 34.1 3.9 26.4 41.7
Some College 78 27.6 3.2 21.2 34.0
College Graduate 54 31.4 3.9 23.7 39.1
ANNUAL HOUSEHOLD INCOME . . . . .
Less than $15,000 22 26.6 6.3 14.3 38.9
$15,000 - $24,999 55 36.7 4.9 27.1 46.3
$25,000 - $34,999 46 39.2 5.3 28.9 49.6
$35,000 - $49,999 28 26.2 4.6 17.2 35.2
$50,000+ 45 26.8 3.9 19.1 34.4
EMPLOYMENT STATUS . . . . .
Employed for Wages / Self-Employed 107 24.5 2.5 19.7 29.4
Out of Work 7 23.6 9.9 4.3 42.9
Homemaker / Student 10 13.5 4.4 5.0 22.0
Retired 86 62.2 4.5 53.3 71.1
Unable to Work 16 57.7 10.7 36.7 78.7
MARITAL STATUS . . . . .
Married / Member of Unmarried Couple 133 33.0 2.6 27.9 38.1
Divorced / Separated 37 27.5 4.4 18.9 36.0
Widowed 37 52.5 6.6 39.7 65.4
Never Married 21 18.1 4.8 8.7 27.5
DISABILITY STATUS . . . . .
Living with a Disability 53 49.4 5.6 38.4 60.4
Living without a Disability 171 29.7 2.3 25.2 34.1
POPULATION DENSITY . . . . .
City of Winfield 119 31.6 2.6 26.4 36.7
County excluding Winfield 106 31.6 3.0 25.8 37.5
SELF-PERCEIVED HEALTH STATUS . . . . .
Fair or Poor 57 52.9 5.5 42.1 63.7
Excellent to Good 171 28.2 2.2 23.9 32.5
HEALTH INSURANCE STATUS . . . . .
Uninsured 26 19.8 4.8 10.4 29.3
Insured 202 34.0 2.3 29.6 38.4
DIABETES STATUS . . . . .
Has Diabetes 27 59.2 7.7 44.2 74.3
No Diabetes 201 29.8 2.1 25.6 34.0
MENTAL HEALTH INDICATOR . . . . .
14+ days mental health not good 31 34.6 6.1 22.6 46.6
<14 days mental health not good 197 31.5 2.2 27.1 35.9
SMOKING STATUS . . . . .
Current Smoker 45 29.6 4.5 20.9 38.4
Non-Smoker 183 32.2 2.4 27.5 36.8
WEIGHT CATEGORY . . . . .
Normal or Underweight (BMI <25) 31 17.9 3.4 11.1 24.6
Overweight (25 <= BMI < 30) 79 30.7 3.4 24.0 37.3
Obese (BMI >= 30) 105 45.3 4.2 37.0 53.6
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY LEVEL . . . . .
Meets Recommended Level of Physical Activity 41 28.5 4.5 19.8 37.3
Does Not Meet Recommended Level of Physical Activity 122 36.7 3.2 30.4 43.0

Numerator: Respondents reporting they had been told by a doctor or
health care professional that they have high blood pressure.
Denominator: All respondents, excluding unknowns and refusals.