The age-standardized prevalence of current antihypertensive medication use among U.S. Hispanic adults with hypertension was 56 percent in 2021. The statistic illustrates the percentage of U.S. adults with hypertension who were currently using antihypertensive medication from 2017 to 2021, by race and ethnicity.
Percentage of U.S. adults with hypertension who were currently using antihypertensive medication from 2017 to 2021, by race and ethnicity*
* 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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CDC, & MMWR. (March 7, 2024). Percentage of U.S. adults with hypertension who were currently using antihypertensive medication from 2017 to 2021, by race and ethnicity* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1114813/prevalence-of-antihypertensive-medication-use-by-us-adults-by-ethnicity/
CDC, und MMWR. "Percentage of U.S. adults with hypertension who were currently using antihypertensive medication from 2017 to 2021, by race and ethnicity*." Chart. March 7, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1114813/prevalence-of-antihypertensive-medication-use-by-us-adults-by-ethnicity/
CDC, MMWR. (2024). Percentage of U.S. adults with hypertension who were currently using antihypertensive medication from 2017 to 2021, by race and ethnicity*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1114813/prevalence-of-antihypertensive-medication-use-by-us-adults-by-ethnicity/
CDC, and MMWR. "Percentage of U.S. Adults with Hypertension Who Were Currently Using Antihypertensive Medication from 2017 to 2021, by Race and Ethnicity*." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1114813/prevalence-of-antihypertensive-medication-use-by-us-adults-by-ethnicity/
CDC & MMWR, Percentage of U.S. adults with hypertension who were currently using antihypertensive medication from 2017 to 2021, by race and ethnicity* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1114813/prevalence-of-antihypertensive-medication-use-by-us-adults-by-ethnicity/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Percentage of U.S. adults with hypertension who were currently using antihypertensive medication from 2017 to 2021, by race and ethnicity* [Graph], CDC, & MMWR, March 7, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1114813/prevalence-of-antihypertensive-medication-use-by-us-adults-by-ethnicity/
