Prevalence of antihypertensive medication use among U.S. adults 2017-21, by ethnicity

Percentage of U.S. adults with hypertension who were currently using antihypertensive medication from 2017 to 2021, by race and ethnicity*

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Release date

March 2024

Region

United States

Survey time period

2017 to 2021

Age group

18 years and older

Supplementary notes

* Current antihypertensive medication use was defined as affirmative response to “Are you currently taking medicine prescribed by a doctor or other health professional for your high blood pressure?”
Age-standardized prevalence.

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