Question: Hypertension. It has been found that 26% of men 20 years and older suffer from hypertension (high blood pressure) and 31.5% of women are hypertensive. A random sample of 150 of each gender was selected from recent hospital records, and the following results were obtained. Can you conclude that a higher percentage of women have high blood pressure? Use a = 0.05.

Men 43 patients had high blood pressure

Women 52 patients had high blood pressure