Table 2
Average systolic and diastolic blood pressure and hypertension prevalence, by blood lead percentile, household population aged 40 to 79, Canada, 2007 to 2011
Table 2
Average systolic and diastolic blood pressure and hypertension prevalence, by blood lead percentile, household population aged 40 to 79, Canada, 2007 to 2011
Table summary
This table displays the results of Average systolic and diastolic blood pressure and hypertension prevalence. The information is grouped by Blood lead percentile (appearing as row headers), Systolic blood pressure (mmHg), Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg), Prevalence of hypertension, Mean , 95% confidence interval and % (appearing as column headers).
Blood lead percentile
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)
Prevalence of hypertension
Mean
95% confidence interval
Mean
95% confidence interval
%
95% confidence interval
from
to
from
to
from
to
Total
117.4
116.3
118.6
73.7
73.0
74.4
36.8
34.4
39.3
≤5th (mean 0.54 µg/dL)
111.9
108.8
114.9
72.1
69.9
74.3
32.8
22.9
44.6
5th to ≤15th (mean 0.81 µg/dL)
113.2
111.1
115.3
72.3
71.0
73.6
30.7
24.7
37.5
15th to ≤25th (mean 1.05 µg/dL)
114.8
111.6
118.0
72.4
70.4
74.5
30.1
22.0
39.5
25th to ≤35th (mean 1.25 µg/dL)
117.2
112.9
121.6
73.8
70.6
77.0
35.5
27.0
45.0
35th to ≤50th (mean 1.49 µg/dL)
117.1
114.8
119.5
73.7
72.6
74.8
33.5
27.4
40.2
50th to ≤65th (mean 1.82 µg/dL)
118.2
116.7
119.8
73.8
72.7
74.9
42.3
35.8
49.0
65th to ≤75th (mean 2.21 µg/dL)
117.8
115.5
120.0
74.3
73.1
75.6
36.4
29.9
43.4
75th to ≤85th (mean 2.66 µg/dL)
119.8
117.2
122.3
74.4
72.7
76.0
38.7
31.0
47.0
85th to ≤95th (mean 3.45 µg/dL)
121.3
118.3
124.3
74.8
73.4
76.3
45.5
39.0
52.2
> 95th (mean 6.14 µg/dL)
122.8
119.1
126.4
75.4
73.2
77.5
44.8
35.3
54.7
Source: 2007 to 2009 and 2009 to 2011 Canadian Health Measures Survey, combined.
