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

RHODE ISLAND

 

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

468,200

255,062

213,138

420,041

12,721

19,246

16,192

229,286

190,755

6,553

6,168

10,580

8,666

8,643

7,549

Vision Impairment

16,018

11,126

4,892

15,145

242

309

323

10,599

4,546

147

96

189

120

193

130

Blindness

4,976

3,561

1,415

4,748

104

43

82

3,426

1,322

62

42

26

17

48

34

Cataract

89,624

57,041

32,583

84,117

1,471

1,940

2,096

53,465

30,652

989

482

1,258

682

1,329

767

Glaucoma

8,706

5,776

2,930

7,706

415

246

338

5,170

2,536

238

177

156

90

211

127

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Population aged 18 and older

800,497

424,061

376,436

678,358

28,337

55,818

37,984

360,835

317,523

14,253

14,084

29,002

26,816

19,971

18,013

Diabetic Retinopathy

20,678

11,118

9,560

18,112

590

1,136

839

9,717

8,395

352

238

588

549

461

378

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Population aged 50 and older

307,825

172,841

134,984

282,386

6,856

9,427

9,156

158,769

123,617

3,733

3,123

5,346

4,081

4,993

4,163

AMD

7,920

5,256

2,664

7,606

88

104

122

5,067

2,539

59

29

61

42

68

53

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