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

MAINE

 

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

608,016

322,728

285,288

595,531

1,523

2,330

8,632

316,241

279,290

577

946

1,212

1,118

4,698

3,934

Vision Impairment

18,308

12,436

5,872

18,094

25

46

143

12,315

5,779

12

13

26

20

83

60

Blindness

5,709

4,013

1,696

5,654

11

6

37

3,983

1,671

5

6

3

3

21

16

Cataract

108,153

66,368

41,785

106,780

146

266

961

65,519

41,261

80

66

164

102

605

356

Glaucoma

10,132

6,577

3,554

9,884

46

34

167

6,431

3,454

20

25

21

14

106

62

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Population aged 18 and older

973,685

507,939

465,746

945,473

3,990

5,770

18,452

493,678

451,795

1,501

2,489

2,872

2,898

9,888

8,564

Diabetic Retinopathy

25,670

13,331

12,338

25,038

70

139

423

12,995

12,044

32

38

68

71

237

186

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Population aged 50 and older

397,264

215,441

181,823

390,644

761

1,186

4,673

211,893

178,751

305

456

643

543

2,600

2,073

AMD

9,178

5,887

3,290

9,100

9

15

54

5,844

3,255

5

4