Table 3.

Prevalence of Strabismus and Type of Strabismus in Non-Hispanic White and Asian Children in the Multi-Ethnic Pediatric Eye Disease Study Stratified by Age (Months)

	Any Strabismus, Prevalence (n) (95% CI)		Any Exotropia Prevalence (n)		Any Esotropia, Prevalence (n)
Age (mos)	NHW	Asian	NHW	Asian	NHW	Asian
6–11 (NHW: n=123; Asian: n=135)	2.44 (3) (0.51–6.96)	1.48 (2) (0.18–5.25)	0.81 (1)	1.48 (2)	1.63 (2)	0.00 (0)
12–23 (NHW: n=228; Asian: n=243)	1.75 (4) (0.48–4.43)	0.41 (1) (0.01–2.27)	0.44 (1)	0.41 (1)	0.88 (2)	0.00 (0)
24–35 (NHW: n=253; Asian: n=261)	1.58 (4) (0.43–4.00)	3.83 (10) (1.85–6.93)	0.40 (1)	2.68 (7)	1.19 (3)	1.15 (3)
36–47 (NHW: n=303; Asian: n=274)	3.96 (12) (2.06–6.82)	2.19 (6) (0.81–4.71)	0.66 (2)	1.82 (5)	3.30 (10)	0.36 (1)
48 to 59 (NHW: n=271; Asian: n=288)	4.06 (11) (2.04–7.15)	6.25 (18) (3.75–9.70)	1.48 (4)	3.13 (9)	2.58 (7)	3.13 (9)
60–72 (NHW: n=325; Asian: n=321)	4.62 (15) (2.61–7.50)	5.30 (17) (3.12–8.34)	0.62 (2)	2.50 (8)	3.38 (11)	2.50 (8)
Total (NHW: n=1502;  Asian: n=1522)	3.26 (49) (2.42–4.29)	3.55 (54) (2.68–4.60)	0.73 (11) (0.37–1.31)	2.10 (32) (1.44–2.96)	2.33 (35) (1.63–3.22)	1.38 (21) (0.86–2.10)

CI = confidence interval; NHW = non-Hispanic white.