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

Table 6. Age-standardized prevalence of stage 2 hypertension in Chinese adults during 1991–2015.

Variable 1991
(n = 8604)
1993
(n = 8203)
1997
(n = 8592)
2000
(n = 9473)
2004
(n = 9209)
2006
(n = 9165)
2009
(n = 9499)
2011
(n = 12,542)
2015
(n = 11,296)
AAI,
mmHg
ARI, % Ptrend-
value
Overall 5.5%
(5.0%–6.0%)
4.9%
(4.5%–5.4%)
5.9%
(5.4%–6.4%)
5.6%
(5.2%–6.1%)
5.5%
(5.1%–5.9%)
4.9%
(4.6%–5.3%)
7.1%
(6.6%–7.6%)
4.9%
(4.5%–5.2%)
7.4%
(6.9%–7.8%)
0.1 1.5 < 0.001
Age, yrs
 18–39 0.5%
(0.3%–0.7%)
0.7%
(0.4%–1.0%)
1.0%
(0.7%–1.4%)
1.1%
(0.8%–1.4%)
1.0%
(0.7%–1.4%)
1.2%
(0.8%–1.7%)
2.0%
(1.5%–2.7%)
0.9%
(0.6%–1.3%)
2.1%
(1.6%–2.8%)
0.1 14.1 < 0.001
 40–59 5.7%
(4.9%–6.6%)
4.8%
(4.0%–5.6%)
6.5%
(5.7%–7.4%)
6.5%
(5.8%–7.3%)
6.4%
(5.7%–7.2%)
5.7%
(5.0%–6.4%)
8.7%
(7.9%–9.6%)
6.3%
(5.7%–6.9%)
9.9%
(9.1%–10.8%)
0.2 3.1 < 0.001
 ≥ 60 18.6%
(16.5%–20.9%)
17.0%
(15.0%–19.2%)
17.9%
(16.1%–20.0%)
16.1%
(14.5%–17.9%)
15.9%
(14.4%–17.5%)
13.5%
(12.2%–15.0%)
17.2%
(15.8%–18.7%)
12.5%
(11.5%–13.6%)
16.3%
(15.2%–17.5%)
− 0.1 − 0.5 0.071
Sex
 Male 5.5%
(4.8%–6.2%)
4.9%
(4.2%–5.6%)
6.2%
(5.5%–6.9%)
5.6%
(5.0%–6.2%)
5.6%
(5.0%–6.2%)
5.4%
(4.8%–6.1%)
8.0%
(7.3%–8.8%)
5.2%
(4.7%–5.7%)
9.1%
(8.3%–9.9%)
0.2 2.8 < 0.001
 Female 5.5%
(4.8%–6.2%)
4.9%
(4.3%–5.6%)
5.6%
(5.0%–6.3%)
5.6%
(5.1%–6.2%)
5.4%
(4.9%–6.0%)
4.5%
(4.0%–5.0%)
6.2%
(5.6%–6.7%)
4.6%
(4.2%–5.0%)
6.0%
(5.5%–6.5%)
0 0.4 < 0.001