Percent of adults age 18 and over with diagnosed diabetes with systolic blood pressure less than 140 mmHg and diastolic blood pressure less than 90 mmHg based on average of 3 measurements, United States, 1999-2002 |
| 1999-2002 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Population group | Percenta | Standard error | |
| Total | 70.9 | 4.2 | |
| Gender | Male | 71.8 | 5.4 |
| Female | 69.7 | 5.1 | |
| Race/ethnicity | Mexican | 75.1 | 3.7 |
| Non-Hispanic, Black | 60.6 | 4.6 | |
| Non-Hispanic, White | 72.6 | 6.2 | |
| Family incomeb | Negative or poor | 56.6 | 7.3 |
| Near poor/low income | 66.9 | 4.7 | |
| Middle income | 75.7 | 5.0 | |
| High income | 73.7 | 9.1 | |
a Estimates are age adjusted to the 2000 standard population using 3 age groups: 18-39, 40-59, 60 and over.
b "Negative or poor" refers to household incomes below the Federal poverty line; "near poor/low income", over the poverty line to just below 200 percent of the poverty line; "middle income", 200 percent to just below 400 percent of the poverty line; and "high income", 400 percent of the poverty line and over.
Source:Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.