Research Article
Prevalence of Hypertension and Its Associated Factors among Indonesian Adolescents
Table 1
Sociodemographic characteristics.
| Characteristics | N (%) |
| Age (years old) | 14 | 198 (16.4) | 15 | 416 (34.7) | 16 | 380 (31.7) | 17 | 206 (17.2) |
| Sex | Male | 442 (36.8) | Female | 758 (63.2) |
| Ethnicity | Palembang | 872 (72.7) | Others | 328 (27.3) |
| Family history of hypertension | Present | 444 (37) | Absent | 756 (63) |
| Hypertensive father | Yes | 260 (21.7) | No | 940 (78.3) |
| Hypertensive mother | Yes | 248 (20.7) | No | 952 (79.3) |
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