Table 3

Prevalence of hypertension by age and sex in Jilin province

Age groupMaleFemaleTotal
N% (95% CI)N% (95% CI)N% (95% CI)
15–24806.86 (5.27 to 8.87)231.88 (1.19 to 2.96)1034.45 (3.53 to 5.59)
25–341068.47 (6.89 to 10.36)504.28 (3.20 to 5.69)1566.42 (5.43 to 7.58)
35–4422121.00 (18.36 to 23.91)19515.21 (13.14 to 17.55)41618.17 (16.45 to 20.03)
45–5437935.13 (32.06 to 38.33)43032.57 (29.89 to 35.36)80933.87 (31.82 to 35.99)
55–6444946.42 (43.00 to 49.87)57650.72 (47.54 to 53.90)102548.59 (46.25 to 50.94)
65–7445159.91 (55.98 to 63.71)51865.32 (61.72 to 68.76)96962.71 (60.06 to 65.29)
75+40561.24 (57.24 to 65.10)44962.37 (58.30 to 66.28)85461.86 (59.00 to 64.63)
Total209125.60 (24.41 to 26.79)224123.84 (22.80 to 24.89)433224.73 (23.94 to 25.53)