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. 2016 Jul-Sep;6(3):83–104.

Table 3. Comparison of presbyopic and non-presbyopic subjects in terms of age, gender, occupation and educational level.

Presbyopic (%) Nonpresbyopic(%) Total(%) Chi square(X2) P value
Age group 11.366 0.023
<45 30(22.2) 22(11.0) 52(15.5)
45-54 30(22.2) 70(35.0) 100(29.9)
55-64 34(25.2) 53(26.5) 87(26.0)
65-74 29(21.5) 37(18.5) 66(19.7)
>75 12(8.9) 18(9.0) 30(9.0)
Gender 1.663
Male 35(25.9) 65(32.5) 100(29.9) 0.197
Female 100(74.1) 135(67.5) 235(70.1)
Occupation 8.276
Unemployed 11(8.1) 23(11.5) 34(10.1)
Housewife 7(5.2) 19(9.5) 26(7.8)
Manual workers 76(56.3) 83(41.5) 159(47.5) 0.082
Skilled workers 25(18.5) 51(25.5) 76(22.7)
Retirees 16(11.9) 24(12.0) 40(11.9)
Level of education 1.203 0.752
No formal 44(32.6) 58(29.0) 102(30.4)
Primary 39(28.9) 67(33.5) 106(31.6)
Secondary 19(14.1) 31(15.5) 50(14.9)
Post Secondary 33(24.4) 44() 77(23.0)