Diastolic Blood Pressure: Females, Age 50-59
What these numbers mean
A value around 74 mmHg is typical (50th percentile) for females in this age group. The middle 50% of the reference population fall between about 68 mmHg and 80 mmHg; values below or above that central range sit in the lower or upper half of the distribution.
Also see: 40-49 · 60-69 · All ages
Data source: Wright et al. - NHANES Blood Pressure (NCHS Report #035) About this study
Reference population: US adults aged 18 and over, nationally representative (NHANES 2001-2008)
Diastolic Blood Pressure Cardiovascular Females 50-59
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Very low 58 mmHg
Low 68 mmHg
Average 74 mmHg
High 80 mmHg
Very high 92 mmHg
This percentile chart shows how common a value is, not whether it is healthy.