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

MISSISSIPPI

 

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

1,164,390

632,457

531,933

803,746

335,434

9,910

15,300

429,924

373,822

189,436

145,998

4,581

5,329

8,516

6,784

Vision Impairment

32,673

22,070

10,602

23,502

8,667

203

301

16,254

7,247

5,519

3,148

116

87

181

120

Blindness

10,930

7,488

3,441

7,214

3,613

27

76

5,152

2,061

2,276

1,337

15

12

45

31

Cataract

196,886

126,643

70,243

147,561

46,238

1,159

1,928

92,270

55,292

32,430

13,807

702

457

1,241

687

Glaucoma

25,940

16,366

9,574

13,352

12,119

151

318

8,743

4,609

7,330

4,789

90

61

204

114

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Population aged 18 and older

2,069,471

1,091,541

977,930

1,327,768

681,947

27,509

32,247

688,328

639,440

375,173

306,774

10,947

16,562

17,093

15,154

Diabetic Retinopathy

52,087

29,007

23,080

34,875

15,820

619

773

18,192

16,683

10,104

5,716

274

345

437

336

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Population aged 50 and older

759,216

423,752

335,464

548,935

196,157

5,281

8,843

302,132

246,803

113,930

82,227

2,684

2,597

5,006

3,837

AMD

15,194

9,911

5,284

12,094

2,919

68

113

7,878

4,216

1,932

987

37

31

64

49

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