Blood Pressure and Its Association with Gender, Body Mass Index, Smoking, and Family History among University Students

Table 2

Detailed frequencies for each hypertensive category.

blood pressure	New hypertension limit	Old hypertension limit	Frequency (%)
<130/80	Not hypertensive	Not hypertensive	259 (51.3%)
130–139/80–89	Stage 1 hypertension	Pre-hypertensive	35.2 (35.2%)
>=140/90	Stage 2 hypertension	Stage 1 hypertension	68 (13.5%)