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

NEW JERSEY

 

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

3,733,200

2,018,525

1,714,675

2,794,264

397,207

321,258

220,471

1,508,365

1,285,899

225,567

171,640

170,245

151,013

114,348

106,123

Vision Impairment

109,141

72,877

36,264

91,702

8,602

5,594

3,242

62,150

29,553

5,487

3,116

3,363

2,231

1,878

1,365

Blindness

33,529

22,954

10,574

28,228

3,650

772

879

19,705

8,523

2,299

1,352

456

316

495

384

Cataract

652,565

411,972

240,594

542,198

51,458

35,642

23,268

338,788

203,410

36,141

15,317

22,683

12,959

14,360

8,908

Glaucoma

71,402

45,929

25,473

49,049

13,806

4,453

4,093

32,197

16,852

8,446

5,360

2,774

1,679

2,512

1,581

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Population aged 18 and older

6,326,792

3,313,454

3,013,338

4,317,152

770,340

778,397

460,903

2,271,032

2,046,120

420,659

349,681

386,545

391,852

235,218

225,685

Diabetic Retinopathy

167,197

90,122

77,075

118,386

18,835

19,330

10,646

62,513

55,873

12,109

6,726

9,801

9,529

5,699

4,947

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Population aged 50 and older

2,414,661

1,345,892

1,068,769

1,879,343

241,897

174,748

118,673

1,046,123

833,220

141,178

100,719

95,881

78,867

62,710

55,963

AMD

53,189

34,239

18,950

46,842

3,186

1,923

1,238

30,211

16,631

2,220

966

1,116

807

692

547

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