
Disparities Details by Race and Ethnicity for 2013-16
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 Race and Ethnicity 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)
Race and Ethnicity | 2013-16 | Disparity |
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White only, not Hispanic or Latino | 51.7 CI 46.2/57.1 SE 2.665 |
x 1.000 Best rate |
Black or African American only, not Hispanic or Latino | 41.5 CI 37.9/45.3 SE 1.811 |
x 1.244 CI 1.000/ 1.390 |
Mexican American | 40.9 CI 35.7/46.4 SE 2.580 |
x 1.262 CI 1.000/ 1.443 |
Average group rate excluding best group rate |
41.2 ... SE 3.152 |
x 1.253 CI 1.000/ 1.458 |
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. |
- The best group rate for this objective, 51.7% (age adjusted), was attained by White only, not Hispanic or Latino persons.
- The worst group rate for this objective, 40.9% (age adjusted), was attained by Mexican American persons.
- The absolute difference (or range) between the best and worst group rates was 10.7 percentage points.
- The best group rate was 1.262 times the worst group rate.
- The best group rate was 1.253 times the average rate for all other race/ethnicity groups (excluding the best), 41.2% (age adjusted).
White only, not Hispanic or Latino persons achieved the best group rate for this objective, 51.7% (age adjusted).
The best group rate was:
- 1.244 times the rate for the Black or African American only, not Hispanic or Latino population.
- 1.262 times the rate for the Mexican American population.