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

KENTUCKY

 

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

1,755,054

939,758

815,296

1,616,637

102,817

12,406

23,194

864,789

751,848

56,753

46,064

5,678

6,728

12,538

10,656

Vision Impairment

47,021

31,766

15,255

43,835

2,512

239

435

29,749

14,085

1,613

898

137

102

265

170

Blindness

14,624

10,138

4,486

13,432

1,048

32

112

9,389

4,042

664

384

18

14

66

46

Cataract

297,531

185,628

111,903

279,431

13,815

1,385

2,901

173,273

106,158

9,663

4,151

824

561

1,868

1,033

Glaucoma

29,898

19,270

10,627

25,602

3,641

180

474

16,677

8,926

2,187

1,453

106

74

300

174

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Population aged 18 and older

3,046,951

1,582,930

1,464,021

2,749,608

205,287

41,061

50,995

1,433,339

1,316,269

107,908

97,379

15,517

25,544

26,166

24,829

Diabetic Retinopathy

75,960

40,308

35,652

69,186

4,789

795

1,190

36,311

32,875

2,999

1,790

340

455

658

532

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Population aged 50 and older

1,140,344

628,212

512,132

1,060,689

59,648

6,431

13,576

583,201

477,488

34,264

25,384

3,229

3,202

7,518

6,058

AMD

23,582

15,134

8,448

22,484

853

80

165

14,418

8,066

577

277

44

36

96

70

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