Demographic associations with presenting blindness and vision impairment
| Bilateral blindness† | Vision impairment/blindness† | |
|---|---|---|
| Adjusted OR (95% CI) | Adjusted OR (95% CI) | |
| †Bilateral blindness: both eyes <6/60; vision impairment/blindness: either eye <6/18. | ||
| *p<0.05, **p<0.01, ***p<0.001. | ||
| Age (years): | ||
| 60–69 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| 70–79 | 2.5 (0.8 to 8.2) | 2.2*** (1.9 to 2.6) |
| 80+ | 10.1** (2.6 to 38.5) | 6.3*** (5.2 to 7.5) |
| Sex: | ||
| Male | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Female | 0.9 (0.6 to 1.3) | 0.8* (0.7 to 1.0) |
| Education: | ||
| None | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Primary | 0.9 (0.4 to 2.1) | 0.8* (0.7 to 0.9) |
| Secondary or above | 0.9 (0.3 to 2.3) | 0.6*** (0.5 to 0.7) |
| Housing: | ||
| Public | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Home ownership | 0.8 (0.3 to 2.3) | 0.9 (0.7 to 1.1) |
| Private | 0.5 (0.2 to 1.2) | 0.7* (0.6 to 1.0) |
| All: | ||