随着急性传染病的控制和人群预期寿命的延长,慢性非传染性疾病对人群的危害日益严重,高血压病在我国和世界大部份地区已是常见病和多发病,成为人类的主要死亡病因之一。为了解城市人群的高血压患病现况和采取干预措施提供依据。我们用全国高血压流行病学调查方法和标准,于1993年5月对自贡市城乡2318例调查对象进行高血压流行病学调查,分析结果报告如下: With the control of acute infectious diseases and the prolonged life expectancy of people, chronic non-communicable diseases have become increasingly harmful to the population. Hypertension is a common and frequently-occurring disease in most parts of China and the world, becoming the major human death One of the causes. To understand the prevalence of hypertension in urban populations and to provide the basis for interventions. We use the National Hypertension Epidemiology survey methods and standards, in May 1993 to 2318 urban and rural Zigong City survey of hypertension epidemiological survey, the analysis of the results reported as follows: