Skip to main content
. 2024 Feb 28;21(2):153–199. doi: 10.26599/1671-5411.2024.02.008

Table 11. Awareness, treatment and control of hypertension among Chinese adults by characteristics in 2018.

Characteristics Awareness Treatment Control
n Weighted rate n Weighted rate n Weighted rate
Sex
 Male 15,455 36.9% (35.4%–38.4%) 13,169 30.8% (29.5%–32.0%) 4234 9.8% (9.1%–10.6%)
 Female 20,289 46.2% (44.7%–47.7%) 17,868 40.1% (38.6%–41.6%) 5593 12.5% (11.4%–13.6%)
 P-value < 0.0001 < 0.0001 < 0.0001
Age, yrs
 18–29 86 16.1% (10.5%–21.6%) 56 10.2% (7.0%–13.5%) 13 1.0% (0.4%–1.6%)
 30–39 416 20.5% (18.3%–22.7%) 294 15.0% (12.8%–17.2%) 105 5.7% (4.2%–7.3%)
 40–49 2800 32.8% (31.1%–34.5%) 2205 26.5% (24.9%–28.2%) 707 8.9% (7.9%–9.9%)
 50–59 9047 45.8% (44.2%–47.4%) 7695 39.3% (37.7%–40.9%) 2499 12.8% (11.8%–13.8%)
 60–69 14,414 51.6% (50.0%–53.2%) 12,709 45.0% (43.3%–46.8%) 4146 14.6% (13.5%–15.8%)
 70–79 7551 55.7% (53.9%–57.5%) 6776 50.0% (48.1%–52.0%) 1985 14.8% (13.3%–16.3%)
 ≥ 80 1430 53.9% (50.6%–57.2%) 1302 48.2% (45.1%–51.3%) 372 13.4% (11.3%–15.5%)
 P-value < 0.0001 < 0.0001 < 0.0001
Area
 Urban 16,365 43.1% (41.2%–45.1%) 14,794 37.5% (35.9%–39.2%) 5482 13.6% (12.4%–14.8%)
 Rural 19,379 39.0% (37.4%–40.6%) 16,243 32.4% (30.8%–33.9%) 4345 8.5% (7.6%–9.5%)
 P-value 0.0009 < 0.0001 < 0.0001
Region
 Northern China 6950 42.9% (40.7%–45.1%) 6277 38.0% (35.6%–40.3%) 2014 10.6% (9.6%–11.9%)
 Northeastern China 3138 34.7% (28.4%–41.0%) 2608 26.8% (22.7%–30.8%) 627 6.3% (4.3%–8.4%)
 Eastern China 10,510 46.0% (43.6%–48.4%) 9429 39.9% (37.4%–42.5%) 3414 14.3% (12.5%–16.2%)
 Central China 2447 32.7% (28.0%–37.5%) 2107 26.5% (23.4%–29.5%) 695 8.6% (6.7%–10.6%)
 Southern China 4659 42.8% (39.8%–45.8%) 4089 37.3% (34.5%–40.2%) 1238 11.6% (9.3%–13.8%)
 Southwestern China 4175 37.8% (34.5%–41.1%) 3280 30.8% (27.3%–34.4%) 868 9.1% (6.6%–11.6%)
 Northwestern China 3865 36.6% (32.5%–40.6%) 3247 30.5% (26.6%–34.4%) 971 9.4% (7.6%–11.2%)
 P-value < 0.0001 < 0.0001 < 0.0001
Overall 35,744 41.0% (39.7%–42.4%) 31,037 34.9% (33.6%–36.1%) 9827 11.0% (10.2%–11.8%)