Table 9-2.

Hypertension Awareness, Treatment, and Control: NHANES 1999 to 2004 and 2005 to 2010, by Race/Ethnicity and Sex

	Awareness, %		Treatment, %		Control, %
	1999–2004	2005–2010	1999–2004	2005–2010	1999–2004	2005–2010
NH white males	71.2	77.5	61.2	69.4	41.0	50.1
NH white females	74.4	84.0	65.3	78.2	37.2	53.9
NH black male	69.1	77.5	58.1	66.9	32.3	39.7
NH black females	83.5	88.5	73.9	81.5	40.4	52.8
Mexican American males	57.0	64.8	41.8	54.0	23.3	35.1
Mexican American females	67.9	75.5	56.3	68.1	29.6	41.6

NH indicates non-Hispanic; NHANES, National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.

Sources: NHANES (1999–2004, 2005–2010) and National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.