Disparities Details by Obesity Status for 2005-08
HDS-12 : Adults with hypertension whose blood pressure is under control (age adjusted, percent, 18+ years)
This chart compares rates by population.
Error Bar (I) represents the 95% confidence interval.
Additional footnotes may apply to these data. Please refer to footnotes below the data table for further information.
See also Disparities Overview by Obesity Status for HDS-12
HDS-12 Increase the proportion of adults with hypertension whose blood pressure is under control
Adults with hypertension whose blood pressure is under control (age adjusted, percent, 18+ years)
| Obesity Status | 2005-08 1 | Disparity |
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| Obese | 47.6 CI 43.6/51.6 SE 1.982 |
x 1.000 Best rate |
| Not obese | 39.7 CI 36.5/43.0 SE 1.597 |
x 1.197 CI 1.000/ 1.317 |
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1 Baseline has been revised. See Data Details for more information. Data are subject to revision and may have changed since a previous release. Unless noted otherwise, any age-adjusted data are adjusted using the year 2000 standard population. Data are not available or not collected for populations not shown. CI: 95% confidence interval. |
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- The better group rate for this objective, 47.6% (age adjusted), was attained by persons with obesity aged 20 years and over.
- The worse group rate for this objective, 39.7% (age adjusted), was attained by persons without obesity aged 20 years and over.
- The absolute difference (or range) between the best and worst group rates was 7.8 percentage points.
- The best group rate was 1.197 times the worst group rate.
Persons with obesity aged 20 years and over achieved the better group rate for this objective, 47.6% (age adjusted).
The better group rate was 1.197 times the rate among persons without obesity aged 20 years and over.
