Increase the use of assistive and adaptive devices by people with vision loss — Data - Healthy People 2030

Status: Baseline only

Most Recent Data:
12.4 percent (2017) *

Target:
15.9 percent *

Desired Direction:
Increase desired

Baseline:
12.4 percent of adults 18 years and over with visual impairment used assistive and adaptive devices in 2017 *

* Age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population.

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Population	2017
Total	12.4 CI 11.1 / 13.9 SE 0.725

Data Source: National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), CDC/NCHS

Use of assistive and adaptive devices by persons with visual impairment by

#: Standard errors and confidence intervals are not available for this population group.

*: Age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population.

◊: Unless otherwise noted, data represent "percent, 18+ years"

†: Target is not applicable for this demographic group.

DSU: Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.

DNA: Data have not been analyzed.

DNC: Data for specific population not collected.

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