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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Sep 7.
Published in final edited form as: Circulation. 2017 Jan 25;135(10):e146–e603. doi: 10.1161/CIR.0000000000000485

Chart 9-4. Extent of awareness, treatment, and control of high blood pressure by race/ethnicity (NHANES 2011–2014).

Chart 9-4

Hypertension is defined as systolic blood pressure ≥140 mm Hg or diastolic blood pressure ≥90 mm Hg, or if the subject said “yes” to taking antihypertensive medication.

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

Source: National Center for Health Statistics and National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.