Table 3: Prevalence of hypertension by country of origin
among Hispanic female hotel room cleaners (Las Vegas 2002, N = 846) compared to
the Hispanic U.S. female
working population (Hispanic Community Health
Study (HCHS)/ Study of Latinos (SOL)
2008-2011, N = 9100, cited from Daviglus et al. 2012)
|
Hispanic
Female |
U.S.
Hispanic Female (HCHS/SOL
2008-2011) N = 9100 |
||
Country
of Origin |
% |
95%
CI |
% |
95%
CI |
All |
22.7 |
19.9-25.7 |
23.5 |
22.4-24.5 |
Mexico |
22.9 |
18.5-27.7 |
19.5 |
17.8-21.3 |
Other Hispanic
countries |
22.6 |
16.7-29.5 |
23.1 |
22.2-24.0 |
Cuba |
29.6 |
13.8-50.2 |
26.4 |
24.5-28.3 |
Dominican Republic |
25.0 |
0.6-80.6 |
26.1 |
23.2-29.3 |
Puerto Rico |
100.0 |
– |
29.1 |
26.4-31.9 |
Central America |
19.7 |
13.3-27.5 |
25.6 |
22.9-28.4 |
South America |
30.8 |
9.1-61.4 |
15.9 |
13.2-19.0 |
Other countries |
27.4 |
18.2-38.2 |
– |
– |
Unknown |
20.9 |
16.0-26.5 |
– |
– |