Table 2.

Differences in Mean Systolic Blood Pressures by Age and Sex Between Blacks With Hypertension vs the Black Population and vs Non-Hispanic Whites With Hypertension

	Difference in Systolic Blood Pressure, mm Hg
Group	Blacks With Hypertension vs Entire Black Population	Blacks With Hypertension vs Whites With Hypertension
Men
Age-group, years
25–34	8	1
35–44	9	7
45–54	7	9
55–64	5	10
65–74	1	3
≥75	6	9
Unweighted mean Δ	6.0	6.5
Women
Age-group, years
25–34	12	14
35–44	13	13
45–54	12	10
55–64	3	4
65–74	1	4
≥75	2	1
Unweighted mean Δ	6.5	8.2