Age-Adjusted Prevalence of Visual Impairment per 100 Adults with Diabetes, by Sex, United States, 1997-2005
The age-adjusted prevalence of visual impairment among adults with diabetes was lower in 2005 than in 1997 for both men and women. Across the time period, the age-adjusted prevalence of visual impairment was higher among women than men. In 2005, the age-adjusted prevalence of visual impairment among women was 19.3%, compared with 16.2% among men.
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Methods & Limitations
Detailed Data Table
Data Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for Health Statistics, Division of Health Interview Statistics, data from the National Health Interview Survey. Data computed by personnel in the Division of Diabetes Translation, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC.
Page last reviewed: March 26, 2007
