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. 2016 Dec 23;31(4):632–635. doi: 10.1038/eye.2016.283

Table 2. Visual impairment in London's homeless population by age and gender.

  n Presenting distance visual acuity
    Low vision Blindness Visual impairment
    % (CI 95%) % (CI 95%) % (CI 95%)
Age groups
 20–29 20 10 (4–8) 0 10 (4–8)
 30–39 41 5 (2–12) 0 5 (2–12)
 40–49 75 7 (1–13) 3 (1–7) 9 (3–15)
 50–59 94 17 (9–25) 2 (1–5) 19 (11–27)
 60–69 40 10 (1–19) 0 10 (1–19)
 70–79 10 0 0 0
 80–89 1 0 0 0
 
Gender
 Male 253 11 (7–15) 4 (0–4) 12 (8–16)
 Female 30 7 (2–16) 0 7 (2–16)
 
Total 283 10 (7–14) 1 (0–2) 12 (8–16)