As of 2021, 59 percent of women and 57 percent of men aged 75 years and over in Scotland reported they had high blood pressure at some point in their lives. The prevalence of high blood pressure increases with age, and was slightly more frequent among men.
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Scottish Government. (November 30, 2022). Proportion of individuals who have had high blood pressure in Scotland as 2021, by gender and age [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/374431/individuals-with-hypertension-by-gender-and-age-in-scotland/
Scottish Government. "Proportion of individuals who have had high blood pressure in Scotland as 2021, by gender and age." Chart. November 30, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/374431/individuals-with-hypertension-by-gender-and-age-in-scotland/
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