Disparities Details by Country of Birth 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 Country of Birth 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)
| Country of Birth | 2013-16 | Disparity |
|---|---|---|
| US | 49.2 CI 45.2/53.2 SE 1.951 |
x 1.000 Best rate |
| Outside US | 39.5 CI 34.0/45.2 SE 2.761 |
x 1.246 CI 1.000/ 1.422 |
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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, 49.2% (age adjusted), was attained by persons who were born in the US.
- The worse group rate for this objective, 39.5% (age adjusted), was attained by persons who were born outside the US.
- The absolute difference (or range) between the best and worst group rates was 9.7 percentage points.
- The best group rate was 1.246 times the worst group rate.
Persons born in the US achieved the better group rate for this objective, 49.2% (age adjusted).
The better group rate was 1.246 times the rate among persons born outside the US.
