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. 2002 Jul;86(7):795–800. doi: 10.1136/bjo.86.7.795

Table 3.

Prevalence of binocular acuity <6/12

Binocular acuity <6/12
No Prevalence 95% CI
All ages
    Total 14600 19.9 17.8 to 22.0
    Men 5620 15.2 13.5 to 16.9
    Women 8980 22.8 20.3 to 25.3
Men and women
    75–79 6898 10.8 9.1 to 12.6
    80–84 4602 20.0 17.6 to 22.4
    85–89 2319 35.3 31.7 to 38.8
    90 plus 781 53.1 48.3 to 57.9
Men
    75–79 2961 8.9 7.1 to 10.7
    80–84 1695 16.3 14.3 to 18.4
    85–89 782 30.2 25.9 to 34.5
    90–94 182 42.3 34.5 to 50.1
Women
    75–79 3937 12.3 10.4 to 14.2
    80–84 2907 22.1 19.0 to 25.2
    85–89 1537 37.9 33.9 to 41.8
    90–94 599 56.4 51.0 to 61.9