Table 1

Presenting visual acuity (better eye) of study population

Visual acuityMenWomenBoth
No (%)No (%)No (%)
Normal (6/18+)638 (59.0)651 (48.4)1289 (53.1)
Visual impaired (6/24–6/60)315 (29.1)495 (36.8)810 (33.4)
Severe visual impairment (5/60–3/60)35 (3.2)81 (6.0)116 (4.8)
Blind (<3/60)83 (7.7)109 (8.1)192 (7.9)
Believed not blind10 (0.9)4 (0.3)14 (0.6)
Believed blind1 (0.1)4 (0.3)5 (0.2)
Total108213442426