抄録
1. Blood pressure measurement of inhabitants of Koiwa Health Center district in Tokyo, was made and hypertension was studied on various professional groups.
2. Lower percentages of persons with hypertension were found among the people engaging in professions concerning public health such as barbers, beauty shop workers, restaurant and the provision shop workers. The reason is considered that they have more chances to receive health education from the health center.
3. A higher percentage of those with hypertension was found among farmers. The dietary unbalance and the excess of labor is considered to be the cause, and further health center activities are desirable.