Group | Male | Female | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
 | M | T | M | T |
Hypertensives | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Malay | 28 | 14 | 36 | 26 |
Chinese | 10 | 10 | 28 | 20 |
Indian | 1 | 3 | 9 | 17 |
Total | 39 | 27 | 73 | 63 |
Normotensives | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Malay | 25 | 5 | 48 | 12 |
Chinese | 4 | 4 | 28 | 8 |
Indian | 7 | 1 | 24 | 8 |
Total | 36 | 10 | 100 | 28 |
χ 2 value | 3.836 | 20.828 | ||
P * value | 0.140 | 0.001 |