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

Table 5. Prevalence of hypertension in the Chinese older adults.

Characteristics Numbers Case Prevalence χ2 P-value
Sex 2.34 > 0.05
 Male 1793 952 53.10%
 Female 1661 925 55.69%
Age, yrs 165.63 < 0.001
 65–74 1922 944 49.12%
 75–84 1258 761 60.49%
 85–94 264 166 62.88%
 ≥ 95 10 7 70.00%
Education 32.00 < 0.001
 Primary school or lower 1659 822 49.55%
 Middle school 1296 747 57.64%
 College/university or higher 499 308 61.72%