Systolic Blood Pressure: Females, Age 18-39
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What these numbers mean
A value around 109 mmHg is typical (50th percentile) for females in this age group. The middle 50% of the reference population fall between about 103 mmHg and 116 mmHg; values below or above that central range sit in the lower or upper half of the distribution.
Data source: Wright et al. - NHANES blood pressure percentiles About this study
Reference population: US adults aged 18 and over, nationally representative (NHANES 2001-2008)
Systolic Blood Pressure Cardiovascular Females 18-39
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Very low 94 mmHg
Low 103 mmHg
Average 109 mmHg
High 116 mmHg
Very high 128 mmHg
This percentile chart shows how common a value is, not whether it is healthy.