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

MARYLAND

 

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

2,276,083

1,225,782

1,050,301

1,578,607

532,315

55,768

109,393

837,104

741,503

300,204

232,111

29,814

25,954

58,660

50,733

Vision Impairment

56,701

37,420

19,282

43,832

10,266

901

1,702

29,389

14,443

6,494

3,772

555

346

981

720

Blindness

18,385

12,355

6,030

13,380

4,422

124

459

9,265

4,115

2,756

1,666

75

49

258

200

Cataract

356,447 223,875 132,572 276,104 62,483 5,675 12,185

 

169,123

106,981

43,532

18,951

3,698

1,977

7,521

4,664

Glaucoma

45,748 28,859 16,889 25,285 17,649 719 2,095

16,320

8,965

10,786

6,863

458

261

1,294

801

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Population aged 18 and older

3,940,314

2,076,178

1,864,136

2,529,039

1,032,211

155,820

223,244

1,315,825

1,213,214

568,146

464,065

74,675

81,145

117,532

105,712

Diabetic Retinopathy

99,193

54,536

44,657

66,041

24,487

3,285

5,380

34,322

31,719

15,606

8,880

1,666

1,620

2,941

2,439

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Population aged 50 and older

1,425,325

784,684

640,641

1,031,432

304,607

27,280

62,006

560,951

470,481

174,979

129,628

15,574

11,706

33,180

28,826

AMD

27,370

17,496

9,874

22,571

3,840

302

657

14,276

8,294

2,675

1,165

181

121

363

294

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