Table 3.
Prevalence of visual impairment (visual acuity 6/24 to 6/60) by prefecture
Prefecture | Age adjusted | Age and sex adjusted | ||
% (95% CI) | % (95% CI) | p Value* | ||
Men | Women | |||
Lokha | 6.8 (6.7 to 6.9) | 7.6 (7.4 to 7.7) | 7.2 (7.1 to 7.3) | 0.81 |
Nakchu | 17.0 (16.9 to 17.1) | 15.8 (15.6 to 15.9) | 16.6 (16.5 to 16.7) | 0.61 |
Lingzhr | 7.7 (3.8 to 11.6) | 9.9 (6.5 to 13.3) | 8.7 (5.7 to 11.7) | 0.85 |
Total | 11.0 (10.6 to 11.3) | 10.9 (10.5 to 11.4) | 10.9 (10.5 to 11.2) | 0.70 |
*Indicates comparison of men versus women.