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 |