In 2018, the annual prevalence of chronic hypertension was four percent for pregnant non-Hispanic black women. This was higher compared to both non-Hispanic white and Hispanic women.
This statistic displays the annual prevalence of chronic hypertension in pregnant women in the United States from 2007 to 2018, by ethnicity.
Annual prevalence of chronic hypertension in pregnant women in the United States from 2007 to 2018, by ethnicity
Characteristic
Non-Hispanic White Women
Non-Hispanic Black Women
Hispanic Women
2007
1.1%
2.2%
0.5%
2008
1.2%
2.4%
0.6%
2009
1.2%
2.6%
0.7%
2010
1.3%
2.8%
0.7%
2011
1.4%
2.9%
0.8%
2012
1.4%
3.1%
0.8%
2013
1.4%
3.1%
0.9%
2014
1.5%
3.2%
1%
2015
1.5%
3.4%
1%
2016
1.6%
3.5%
1.1%
2017
1.8%
3.8%
1.2%
2018
1.9%
4%
1.4%
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MDPI (Journal of Clinical Medicine). (May 10, 2020). Annual prevalence of chronic hypertension in pregnant women in the United States from 2007 to 2018, by ethnicity [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 30, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1240211/us-chronic-hypertension-pregnant-women-annual-prevalence-by-ethnicity/
MDPI (Journal of Clinical Medicine). "Annual prevalence of chronic hypertension in pregnant women in the United States from 2007 to 2018, by ethnicity." Chart. May 10, 2020. Statista. Accessed January 30, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1240211/us-chronic-hypertension-pregnant-women-annual-prevalence-by-ethnicity/
MDPI (Journal of Clinical Medicine). (2020). Annual prevalence of chronic hypertension in pregnant women in the United States from 2007 to 2018, by ethnicity. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 30, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1240211/us-chronic-hypertension-pregnant-women-annual-prevalence-by-ethnicity/
MDPI (Journal of Clinical Medicine). "Annual Prevalence of Chronic Hypertension in Pregnant Women in The United States from 2007 to 2018, by Ethnicity." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 May 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1240211/us-chronic-hypertension-pregnant-women-annual-prevalence-by-ethnicity/
MDPI (Journal of Clinical Medicine), Annual prevalence of chronic hypertension in pregnant women in the United States from 2007 to 2018, by ethnicity Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1240211/us-chronic-hypertension-pregnant-women-annual-prevalence-by-ethnicity/ (last visited January 30, 2025)
Annual prevalence of chronic hypertension in pregnant women in the United States from 2007 to 2018, by ethnicity [Graph], MDPI (Journal of Clinical Medicine), May 10, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1240211/us-chronic-hypertension-pregnant-women-annual-prevalence-by-ethnicity/
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