2010 U.S. age-specific prevalence rates for myopia by age and race/ethnicity
Age |
White |
Black |
Hispanic |
Other |
All |
---|
40-49
| 40.53% |
20.04% |
23.01% |
28.44% |
34.52% |
---|
50-54
| 28.33% |
14.70% |
16.84% |
20.06% |
24.93% |
---|
55-59
| 22.99% |
12.21% |
14.53% |
16.76% |
20.63% |
---|
60-64
| 19.44% |
10.40% |
13.12% |
14.62% |
17.75% |
---|
65-69
| 17.28% |
9.12% |
12.44% |
13.34% |
15.95% |
---|
70-74
| 16.23% |
8.42% |
12.44% |
12.82% |
15.06% |
---|
75-79
| 16.13% |
8.31% |
13.19% |
12.99% |
15.13% |
---|
80+
| 18.37% |
10.25% |
17.07% |
15.13% |
17.60% |
---|
TOTAL
| 26.38% |
14.51% |
18.28% |
20.65% |
23.92% |
---|
Female/Age |
White |
Black |
Hispanic |
Other |
All |
---|
40-49
| 45.09% |
18.18% |
25.12% |
29.16% |
37.52% |
---|
50-54
| 30.50% |
13.26% |
17.00% |
20.55% |
26.24% |
---|
55-59
| 23.98% |
11.42% |
14.27% |
17.19% |
21.18% |
---|
60-64
| 19.62% |
10.34% |
12.78% |
15.02% |
17.81% |
---|
65-69
| 16.88% |
9.84% |
12.28% |
13.75% |
15.65% |
---|
70-74
| 15.41% |
9.87% |
12.67% |
13.27% |
14.54% |
---|
75-79
| 14.98% |
10.45% |
14.04% |
13.49% |
14.44% |
---|
80+
| 17.09% |
13.44% |
19.78% |
15.87% |
16.92% |
---|
TOTAL
| 27.39% |
13.77% |
19.10% |
21.08% |
24.63% |
---|
Male/Age |
White |
Black |
Hispanic |
Other |
All |
---|
40-49
| 35.96% |
22.12% |
20.97% |
27.64% |
31.47% |
---|
50-54
| 26.12% |
16.34% |
16.67% |
19.49% |
23.56% |
---|
55-59
| 21.95% |
13.14% |
14.81% |
16.27% |
20.04% |
---|
60-64
| 19.25% |
10.47% |
13.50% |
14.15% |
17.70% |
---|
65-69
| 17.71% |
8.20% |
12.63% |
12.86% |
16.28% |
---|
70-74
| 17.17% |
6.37% |
12.14% |
12.28% |
15.67% |
---|
75-79
| 17.57% |
4.92% |
12.00% |
12.31% |
16.03% |
---|
80+
| 20.57% |
3.28% |
12.55% |
13.91% |
18.80% |
---|
TOTAL
| 25.26% |
15.41% |
17.41% |
20.16% |
23.12% |
---|
2010 prevalent cases of myopia (in thousands) by age and race/ethnicity
|
All |
White |
Black |
Hispanic |
Other |
---|
Prevalence
| 0.239 |
0.264 |
0.145 |
0.183 |
0.207 |
---|
2010 U.S. prevalent cases of myopia (in thousands) by age, gender, and race/ethnicity
Age |
White |
Black |
Hispanic |
Other |
All |
---|
40-49
| 11,580 |
1,074 |
1,488 |
910 |
15,052 |
---|
50-54
| 4,472 |
388 |
411 |
287 |
5,558 |
---|
55-59
| 3,322 |
264 |
268 |
202 |
4,056 |
---|
60-64
| 2,492 |
172 |
180 |
142 |
2,986 |
---|
65-69
| 1,673 |
105 |
118 |
88 |
1,984 |
---|
70-74
| 1,178 |
70 |
87 |
62 |
1,397 |
---|
75-79
| 945 |
50 |
68 |
44 |
1,107 |
---|
80+
| 1,728 |
81 |
106 |
63 |
1,978 |
---|
TOTAL
| 27,390 |
2,204 |
2,726 |
1,798 |
34,118 |
---|
2010 U.S. prevalent cases of myopia (in thousands) by age, gender, and race/ethnicity
Female/Age |
White |
Black |
Hispanic |
Other |
All |
---|
40-49
| 6,449 |
514 |
798 |
492 |
8,253 |
---|
50-54
| 2,430 |
186 |
209 |
157 |
2,982 |
---|
55-59
| 1,766 |
134 |
136 |
112 |
2,148 |
---|
60-64
| 1,290 |
94 |
93 |
79 |
1,556 |
---|
65-69
| 854 |
64 |
64 |
49 |
1,031 |
---|
70-74
| 599 |
48 |
50 |
35 |
732 |
---|
75-79
| 490 |
39 |
42 |
26 |
597 |
---|
80+
| 1,019 |
73 |
77 |
41 |
1,210 |
---|
TOTAL
| 14,897 |
1,152 |
1,469 |
991 |
18,509 |
---|
Male/Age |
White |
Black |
Hispanic |
Other |
All |
---|
40-49
| 5,131 |
560 |
690 |
418 |
6,799 |
---|
50-54
| 2,042 |
202 |
202 |
130 |
2,576 |
---|
55-59
| 1,556 |
130 |
132 |
90 |
1,908 |
---|
60-64
| 1,202 |
78 |
87 |
63 |
1,430 |
---|
65-69
| 819 |
41 |
54 |
39 |
953 |
---|
70-74
| 579 |
22 |
37 |
27 |
665 |
---|
75-79
| 455 |
11 |
26 |
18 |
510 |
---|
80+
| 709 |
8 |
29 |
22 |
768 |
---|
TOTAL
| 12,493 |
1,052 |
1,257 |
807 |
15,609 |
---|
Projections for myopia (2010-2030-2050)
Year |
All |
White |
Black |
Hispanic |
Other |
---|
2010
| 34,119,279 |
27,391,291 |
2,204,294 |
2,724,715 |
1,798,978 |
---|
2030
| 39,094,141 |
28,034,771 |
2,840,018 |
5,177,235 |
3,042,117 |
---|
2050
| 44,496,229 |
27,787,556 |
3,380,636 |
8,695,907 |
4,632,129 |
---|
Total Population
| 142,648,393 |
103,846,437 |
15,190,777 |
14,901,369 |
8,709,810 |
---|
Changes of cases between 2000 and 2010
Year |
Value |
Short Value |
---|
2000
| 30,357,202 |
30,357 |
---|
2010
| 34,119,279 |
34,119 |
---|
2000 U.S. prevalent cases of myopia (in thousands) by age and race/ethnicity
Age |
White |
Black |
Hispanic |
Other |
All |
---|
40-49
| 12,799 |
996 |
947 |
719 |
15,461 |
---|
50-54
| 3,831 |
262 |
230 |
195 |
4,518 |
---|
55-59
| 2,427 |
157 |
140 |
113 |
2,837 |
---|
60-64
| 1,647 |
109 |
98 |
77 |
1,931 |
---|
65-69
| 1,319 |
79 |
75 |
56 |
1,529 |
---|
70-74
| 1,186 |
61 |
59 |
42 |
1,348 |
---|
75-79
| 1,012 |
45 |
43 |
30 |
1,130 |
---|
80+
| 1,441 |
68 |
58 |
37 |
1,604 |
---|
TOTAL
| 25,662 |
1,777 |
1,650 |
1,269 |
30,358 |
---|
2000 U.S. prevalent cases of myopia (in thousands) by age, gender, and race/ethnicity
Female/Age |
White |
Black |
Hispanic |
Other |
All |
---|
40-49
| 7,151 |
483 |
511 |
385 |
8,530 |
---|
50-54
| 2,084 |
128 |
119 |
106 |
2,437 |
---|
55-59
| 1,295 |
81 |
72 |
61 |
1,509 |
---|
60-64
| 862 |
61 |
51 |
42 |
1,016 |
---|
65-69
| 686 |
49 |
41 |
32 |
808 |
---|
70-74
| 625 |
43 |
34 |
25 |
727 |
---|
75-79
| 555 |
35 |
27 |
18 |
635 |
---|
80+
| 901 |
61 |
43 |
24 |
1,029 |
---|
TOTAL
| 14,159 |
941 |
898 |
693 |
16,691 |
---|
Male/Age |
White |
Black |
Hispanic |
Other |
All |
---|
40-49
| 5,648 |
513 |
436 |
334 |
6,931 |
---|
50-54
| 1,747 |
134 |
111 |
89 |
2,081 |
---|
55-59
| 1,132 |
76 |
68 |
52 |
1,328 |
---|
60-64
| 785 |
48 |
47 |
35 |
915 |
---|
65-69
| 633 |
30 |
34 |
24 |
721 |
---|
70-74
| 561 |
18 |
25 |
17 |
621 |
---|
75-79
| 457 |
10 |
16 |
12 |
495 |
---|
80+
| 540 |
7 |
15 |
13 |
575 |
---|
TOTAL
| 11,503 |
836 |
752 |
576 |
13,667 |
---|
Last updated: February 7, 2020