VERTICAL CHART: Adults Aged 18 and Older with Hypertension,* by Sex and Race/Ethnicity,** 2004

(Rate per 1,000 Population)

Total: Female 258.5, Male 248.6; Non-Hispanic White: Female 260.0, Male 265.2
Non-Hispanic Black: Female 341.1, Male 285.7; Hispanic: Female 197.5, Male 149.3; Asian: Female 155.1, Male 178.2; Non-Hispanic Other Races:** Female: 182.9, Male 219.5

*Reported a health professional has ever told them they have hypertension.

**Rates reported are not age-adjusted.

***Includes American Indian/Alaska Native and persons of more than one race.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Health Interview Survey. Analysis conducted by the Maternal and Child Health Information Resource Center.