Results of community based survey of blindness in KwaZulu5 6
| Year of study | Total blind | Cataract | Uncorrected aphakia | Cataract related blindness |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 819 (1.0%) | 322 (0.39%) | 27 (0.03%) | 349 (0.42%) |
| 1993 | 786 (0.96%) | 240 (0.29%) | 93 (0.11%) | 333 (0.41%) |
↵Cataract related blindness = number blind from cataract + number blind from uncorrected aphakia.