HTN is another term for hypertension or high blood pressure as it is commonly known. This is a cardiac chronic medical condition by which the blood pressure is accelerated. There usually no other medical causes or ailments that provoke the existence of HTN.About 80% of the cases have no disease related causes.TN is another term for hypertension or high blood pressure as it is commonly known. This is a cardiac chronic medical condition by which the blood pressure is accelerated. There usually no other medical causes or ailments that provoke the existence of HTN. About 80% of the cases have no disease related causes.
In 2014, Louisiana was the state with the highest rate of poverty in the United States, with 23.1% of its citizens living below the poverty threshold. By contrast, the state with the lowest poverty rate in the country was New Hampshire, with 7.2 % living below the poverty threshold.
In the United States, the federal poverty line â an absolute measure of annual income â is frequently used to determine who is categorized as poor (Ferris & Stein, 2008, 2010). Currently the government defines the poverty line as an income of $11,139 for an individual and $22,314 for a family of four (Censky, 2011). In sociology, poverty can be defined using two terms â relative deprivation and absolute deprivation. Relative deprivation is a comparison between people and social class.