Systolic Blood Pressure: Females, Age 70-79
What these numbers mean
A value around 134 mmHg is typical (50th percentile) for females in this age group. The middle 50% of the reference population fall between about 122 mmHg and 148 mmHg; values below or above that central range sit in the lower or upper half of the distribution.
Also see: 60-69 · 80+ · 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)
Systolic Blood Pressure Cardiovascular Females 70-79
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Very low 108 mmHg
Low 122 mmHg
Average 134 mmHg
High 148 mmHg
Very high 172 mmHg
This percentile chart shows how common a value is, not whether it is healthy.