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

WASHINGTON

 

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

2,495,837

1,300,500

1,195,337

2,160,195

58,602

81,057

195,983

1,126,767

1,033,428

27,227

31,375

38,558

42,499

107,948

88,035

Vision Impairment

67,035

43,288

23,747

61,602

989

1,155

3,289

40,189

21,413

558

432

616

540

1,927

1,362

Blindness

20,529

13,650

6,879

19,068

432

161

868

12,827

6,242

237

195

85

77

502

366

Cataract

403,514

242,396

161,118

367,441

5,938

7,273

22,862

219,929

147,512

3,726

2,211

4,181

3,092

14,560

8,302

Glaucoma

40,915

25,780

15,135

34,333

1,802

931

3,848

21,869

12,464

954

848

520

411

2,436

1,412

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Population aged 18 and older

4,380,278

2,223,038

2,157,240

3,570,441

128,284

264,099

417,454

1,823,395

1,747,046

58,092

70,192

119,335

144,764

222,216

195,238

Diabetic Retinopathy

107,081

55,057

52,025

89,951

2,597

4,809

9,724

46,057

43,893

1,413

1,184

2,127

2,682

5,459

4,265

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Population aged 50 and older

1,550,477

826,914

723,563

1,374,553

29,786

37,373

108,765

733,039

641,514

14,677

15,109

18,534

18,839

60,664

48,101

AMD

33,058

20,374

12,685

31,057

356

385

1,260

19,241

11,815

226

130

199

186

708

553

 

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