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Description:

Number of Adults (18 and Older) Reporting Having Doctor Diagnosed Hypertension
Source/Citation:

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Public Health in Arkansas Communities Search. (2013).Number of Adults with Hypertension 2009. Retrieved May 24, 2013 from PHACS database. Available from Arkansas Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Survey database.

County Value Table More Information:
CountyRanking (1-5)Value
Arkansas35,351
Ashley48,250
Baxter412,706
Benton543,877
Boone47,793
Bradley23,778
Calhoun11,159
Carroll35,806
Chicot24,333
Clark46,976
Clay36,040
Cleburne46,992
Cleveland22,836
Columbia36,071
Conway34,903
Craighead527,932
Crawford513,575
Crittenden515,243
Cross36,244
Dallas12,193
Desha23,613
Drew46,410
Faulkner527,368
Franklin24,552
Fulton24,062
Garland531,228
Grant35,011
Greene513,019
Hempstead35,633
Hot Spring410,302
Howard12,508
Independence49,987
Izard24,086
Jackson35,101
Jefferson522,095
Johnson46,607
Lafayette12,264
Lawrence35,502
Lee23,322
Lincoln34,738
Little River23,336
Logan35,264
Lonoke516,641
Madison23,637
Marion24,291
Miller411,828
Mississippi411,949
Monroe11,763
Montgomery12,727
Nevada12,479
Newton12,005
Ouachita36,113
Perry12,727
Phillips24,685
Pike12,548
Poinsett47,126
Polk23,805
Pope514,622
Prairie11,962
Pulaski599,407
Randolph46,585
Saline527,585
Scott12,358
Searcy11,958
Sebastian526,231
Sevier12,741
Sharp36,075
St. Francis47,873
Stone23,468
Union411,705
Van Buren24,171
Washington542,587
White520,140
Woodruff12,054
Yell35,588

* Health Ranking compared to other counties. This is a result of quintile ranking for all 75 counties in Arkansas. The rankings are assigned by placing the counties into five equal groups by the occurrence of the health indicator. If a county value exist is two adjacent groups, then the county is moved to the quintile group with the most favorable rating.

Quintile 1 - Highest, represents the counties with the most favorable health ranking (in demographics, this represents highest occurrence of the demographic)

Quintile 2 - Higher, represents the counties with the second highest favorable health ranking (in demographics, this represents counties between the highest and mid-range occurrence of the demographic)

Quintile 3 - Middle, represents the counties in the mid-range favorable ranking (in demographics, this represents counties within the middle range occurrence of the demographic)

Quintile 4 - Lower, represents the counties with a lower favorable health ranking( in demographics, this represents counties between mid-range and lowest occurrence of the demographic)

Quintile 5 - Lowest, represents the counties with the least favorable health ranking (in demographics, this represents counties with the lowest occurrence of the demographic )

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