Hypertension Module
Question 1: Have you ever been told by a doctor, nurse, or other health professional that you have high blood pressure?
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Response Categories |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
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Yes |
24.1 (22.3-25.9) |
25.0 (23.3-26.7) |
24.0 (22.4-25.6) |
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No |
75.9 (74.1-77.7) |
73.6 (71.8-75.3) |
75.4 (73.8-77.1) |
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Yes, pregnant only |
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1.4 (0.9-1.9) |
0.6 (0.3-0.8) |
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Percentage among all respondents, excluding unknown and missing |
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Response Categories |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
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Yes |
NA |
23.3 (21.9-24.8) |
NA |
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No |
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75.9 (74.4-77.3) |
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Yes, pregnant only |
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0.8 (0.5-1.1) |
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| Borderline High or Pre-Hypertensive | |||
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Percentage among all respondents, excluding unknown and missing |
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Response Categories |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
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Yes |
26.0 (24.5-27.4) |
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No |
72.0 (70.5-73.5) |
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Yes, pregnant only |
0.7 ( 0.3- 1.1) |
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| Borderline High or Pre-Hypertensive | 1.3 ( 1.0- 1.7) | ||
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Percentage among all respondents excluding unknown and missing |
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Table Type |
Question response frequency |
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Denominator: |
All respondents |
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Abbreviations: |
n = number of respondents |
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% = weighted percent of respondents giving this response |
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95% CI = confidence intervals |

