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Age-specific and age- and prevalence-specific hospitalization rates for hypertension among California adults. Source: California Health Interview Survey and OSHPD Hospital Patient Discharge Data. Abbreviation: Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development.
| Characteristic Age, y | Age-Specific Rate | Age- and Prevalence-Specific Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 18-44 | 6.5 | 62.2 |
| 45-64 | 30.4 | 90.9 |
| 65-74 | 57.7 | 101.3 |
| ≥75 | 94.5 | 154.4 |
