Table 4

The demographics of the glaucoma cases

Diagnostic category
No people (M:F)Sex ratio (M:F)*Median age (range)123Blind in at least one eye (% of total)Previously diagnosed (%)
*This sex ratio adjusts for the unequal sex structure in the sample used for the survey by age and sex standardisation against a reference population.9
†No significant difference between sexes at p=0.05 level (Pearson’s χ2, p value).
POAG3:13†1:2.471 (59-83)13304 (25.0%)4 (25.0%)
PACG3:3†1:0.568 (57-85)4202 (33.3%)3 (50.0%)
Secondary2:3†1:0.861 (55-70)4105 (100.0%)1 (20%)
Total8:19†68 (55-85)216011 (40.7%)7 (25.9%)