Figure 1
Proportion of hypertensive adults with isolated systolic hypertension, by sex and age group, household population aged 20 to 79 years, Canada, combined 2012 to 2015

Figure 1 Proportion of hypertensive adults with isolated systolic hypertension, by sex and age group, household population aged 20 to 79 years, Canada, combined 2012 to 2015

Data table for Figure 1
Data table for Figure 1
Table summary
This table displays the results of Data table for Figure 1. The information is grouped by Sex (appearing as row headers), Age group, n and Percentage (appearing as column headers).
Sex Age group n Percentage
Both sexes Total 1656 17.7
20 to 39 93 1.7Note E: Use with caution
40 to 59 404 15.7Note E: Use with caution
60 to 69 655 16.3
70 to 79 504 26.2
Males Total 861 11.6Note E: Use with caution
20 to 39 53 0
40 to 59 227 7.5Note E: Use with caution
60 to 69 354 14.2Note E: Use with caution
70 to 79 227 18.3Note E: Use with caution
Females Total 795 24.2
20 to 39 40 3.8Note E: Use with caution
40 to 59 177 25.2Note E: Use with caution
60 to 69 301 18.6
70 to 79 277 33
E use with caution
Notes: Respondents were considered hypertensive if SBP >= 140 mm Hg or DBP >= 90 mm Hg or if they reported antihypertensive medication use in the past month. Isolated systolic hypertension is presented as the proportion of people with hypertension who have measured SBP ≥ 140 mm Hg and measured DBP < 90 mm Hg.
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Health Measures Survey, combined 2012 to 2015.

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