Skip to main content
. 2025 Aug 26;25:2927. doi: 10.1186/s12889-025-23979-4

Table 3.

Prevalence of Hypertension among patients

Category Proportion Confidence Interval (95%) P-value
Age 25–34 0.130 (0.086, 0.174) 0.0001
Age 35–44 0.099 (0.060, 0.138) 0.0001
Age 45–54 0.157 (0.112, 0.202) 0.0001
Age 55–64 0.314 (0.263, 0.365) 0.0001
Age 65–74 0.188 (0.141, 0.235) 0.0001
Age 75–84 0.112 (0.073, 0.151) 0.0001
Weight 46–69 0.413 (0.363, 0.463) 0.0001
Weight 70–90 0.502 (0.455, 0.549) 0.50
Weight 91–111 0.063 (0.034, 0.092) 0.0001
Weight 112–132 0.022 (0.004, 0.040) 0.0001
Male 0.678 (0.634, 0.722) 0.0001
Female 0.323 (0.278, 0.368) 0.0001
Unemployed 0.036 (0.016, 0.056) 0.0001
Self-employed 0.678 (0.634, 0.722) 0.0001
Public or private sector employee 0.193 (0.143, 0.243) 0.0001
Pensioner 0.094 (0.057, 0.131) 0.0001
None 0.498 (0.448, 0.548) 0.50
Primary 0.094 (0.057, 0.131) 0.0001
JHS 0.036 (0.016, 0.056) 0.0001
SHS 0.045 (0.020, 0.070) 0.0001
Tertiary 0.327 (0.277, 0.377) 0.0001