Age and sex distribution of 18 454 patients on admission for cataract surgery
| Age group (years) | Number (% of total) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Men | Women | Total | |
| 50–54 | 198 (1) | 173 (1) | 371 (2) |
| 55–59 | 323 (2) | 351 (2) | 674 (4) |
| 60–64 | 503 (3) | 566 (3) | 1069 (6) |
| 65–69 | 790 (4) | 1083 (6) | 1873 (10) |
| 70–74 | 1148 (6) | 1845 (10) | 2993 (16) |
| 75–79 | 1438 (8) | 2712 (15) | 4150 (22) |
| 80–84 | 1132 (6) | 2702 (15) | 3834 (21) |
| 85+ | 884 (5) | 2606 (14) | 3490 (19) |
| Total | 6416 (35) | 12 038 (65) | 18 454 (100) |