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Reduce vision loss from cataract — V‑06 Data

Status: Baseline only

  Baseline only

Most Recent Data:
141.2 per 1,000 adults (2017) *

Target:
126.5 per 1,000 *

Desired Direction:
Decrease desired

Baseline:
141.2 per 1,000 adults aged 65 years and over had visual impairment due to cataract in 2017 *

Age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population.

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Confidence Interval (CI) not available Standard Error (SE) not available Confidence Interval (CI) and Standard Error (SE) are not available

Visual impairment due to cataract, 2017 * 
(per 1,000 adults)
Decrease desired

Population 2017
Total
141.2
CI 131.0 / 151.8
SE 5.289