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| Characteristics | Frequency | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Currently hypertensive (n = 1523) | 243 | 16.0 |
| Ever measured blood pressure (n = 243) | 235 | 96.7 |
| Ever been told by a health professionals that they have hypertension (n = 243) | 109 | 44.9 |
| Have taken anti-hypertensive medication (n = 243) | 76 | 31.3 |
| Hypertension controlled (n = 76) | 35 | 40.1 |
