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* "Respondents were asked if they had ever been told by a doctor or other health professional that they had hypertension (or high blood pressure), and if so, if they had been told on two or more different visits. Respondents who answered affirmatively were asked if they had been told they had hypertension (or high blood pressure) during the past 12 months. Respondents who ever had hypertension were also asked if they were taking prescribed medication for high blood pressure. Respondents had to have been taking those medications or had hypertension or high blood pressure during the past 12 months to be classified as having diagnosed hypertension."
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Prevalence of hypertension in the U.S. from 2019 to 2024, by race/ethnicity
The prevalence of hypertension in the U.S. among Hispanic adults was ****Â percent in 2024. In comparison, at that time, around **** percent of non-Hispanic white adults reported they had been told by a health care professional that they had hypertension. The statistic illustrates the prevalence of hypertension in the U.S. from 2019 to 2024, by race and ethnicity.
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