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Table 1
Average annual prevalence (and standard error of the estimate) of impairment to "seeing functions" (ICF b210) per 1,000 U.S. persons according level of functioning, sex, and age: 2002-2004 |
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Complete Impairment
(ICF 4) |
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Partial Impairment
(ICF 1-3) |
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| Age |
Both |
Male |
Female |
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Both |
Male |
Female |
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| 18 and over |
3.6 |
3.4 |
3.7 |
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85.9 |
70.7 |
100.0 |
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(0.2) |
(0.3) |
(0.3) |
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(1.4) |
(1.6) |
(1.8) |
| 18-29 years |
0.9 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
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45.0 |
35.8 |
54.2 |
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(0.3) |
(0.4) |
(0.4) |
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(1.9) |
(2.2) |
(2.8) |
| 30-44 years |
2.3 |
2.7 |
1.9 |
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56.2 |
47.4 |
64.7 |
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(0.3) |
(0.5) |
(0.4) |
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(1.8) |
(2.3) |
(2.3) |
| 45-64 years |
3.5 |
3.5 |
3.5 |
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104.6 |
87.2 |
121.0 |
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(0.3) |
(0.5) |
(0.5) |
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(2.2) |
(2.9) |
(3.0) |
| 65 years and over |
9.9 |
9.0 |
10.5 |
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159.8 |
139.1 |
175.1 |
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(0.8) |
(1.2) |
(1.1) |
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(3.7) |
(4.9) |
(4.8) |
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