VISION PROBLEMS IN THE U.S.
Prevalence of Adult Vision Impairment and Age-Related Eye Disease in America

IOWA

 

Total

Female

Male

White

Black

Hispanic

Other

White Female

White Male

Black Female

Black Male

Hisp. Female

Hisp. Male

Other Female

Other Male

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Population aged 40 and Older

1,313,721

700,185

613,536

1,265,289

16,951

14,930

16,551

675,767

589,522

8,502

8,449

7,035

7,895

8,881

7,670

Vision Impairment

48,944

33,832

15,113

48,085

342

248

268

33,335

14,750

208

135

135

113

154

115

Blindness

15,682

11,215

4,467

15,431

146

34

70

11,070

4,361

87

59

18

16

40

31

Cataract

257,490

160,596

96,894

252,177

1,991

1,516

1,806

157,269

94,908

1,321

671

886

630

1,120

686

Glaucoma

24,543

16,205

8,338

23,473

559

194

317

15,582

7,891

314

245

111

83

198

119

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Population aged 18 and older

2,192,686

1,133,881

1,058,805

2,058,862

39,254

49,746

44,824

1,070,887

987,975

18,636

20,618

21,652

28,094

22,706

22,118

Diabetic Retinopathy

57,231

30,025

27,206

54,641

798

922

870

28,685

25,956

461

336

405

517

474

396

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Population aged 50 and older

873,756

481,375

392,381

848,222

9,332

7,273

8,929

467,929

380,293

4,957

4,375

3,635

3,638

4,854

4,075

AMD

23,841

15,714

8,127

23,535

121

84

101

15,535

8,000

80

41

44

40

55

46

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