Table 2 Mean systolic and diastolic blood pressure and mean BMI by age and sex
Age group | Systolic blood pressure | Diastolic blood pressure | BMI | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean ± SD (SE) | Mean ± SD (SE) | Mean ± SD (SE) | ||||
Male | Female | Male | Female | Male | Female | |
(n = 2102) | (n = 3524) | (n = 2102) | (n = 3522) | (n = 2052) | (n = 3302) | |
15-24 years | 115.1 ± 12.6 (0.5) | 102.6 ± 11.1 (0.4) | 71.5 ± 9.8 (0.4) | 69.5 ± 8.4 (0.3) | 23.0 ± 4.8 (0.2) | 24.2 ± 5.2 (0.2) |
25-34 years | 120.3 ± 13.0 (0.5) | 108.5 ± 14.4 (0.5) | 78.3 ± 10.6 (0.4) | 75.2 ± 11.8 (0.4) | 25.7 ± 5.2 (0.2) | 27.9 ± 5.9 (0.2) |
35-44 years | 123.5 ± 15.6 (0.6) | 117.4 ± 18.4 (0.8) | 82.3 ± 11.5 (0.5) | 81.2 ± 12.9 (0.5) | 26.5 ± 5.2 (0.2) | 29.1 ± 6.1 (0.3) |
45-54 years | 128.5 ± 19.0 (0.8) | 126.3 ± 20.6 (0.9) | 84.3 ± 12.5 (0.5) | 83.6 ± 12.2 (0.5) | 26.1 ± 5.1 (0.2) | 29.2 ± 5.8 (0.3) |
55-64 years | 137.9 ± 23.6 (1.4) | 134.6 ± 22.0 (1.2) | 86.6 ± 13.4 (0.8) | 84.3 ± 12.3 (0.7) | 26.2 ± 5.2 (0.3) | 29.7 ± 6.3 (0.3) |
Total pop. | 123.1 ± 17.5 (0.3) | 115.2 ± 20.1 (0.4) | 79.4 ± 12.5 (0.2) | 77.5 ± 12.8 (0.2) | 25.3 ± 5.2 (0.1) | 27.7 ± 6.2 (0.1) |