This statistic depicts the number of people in the United States who wear prescription (rx) sunglasses as vision correction alternative in 2014, 2015, and 2019. During the 12 months ended in June 2019, 31.3 million U.S. consumers indicated to wear rx sunglasses.
Number of people in the United States who wear prescription (rx) sunglasses as vision correction alternative in 2014, 2015, and 2019 (in millions)*
*12 months ending December 2014 and 2015.
**12 months ended in June 2019
* Number of U.S. residents aged 18 years and older who use the vision correction alternative all or any part of the time. Some people use more than one correction alternative.
The original source does not specify the type of survey.
The original source does not specify the exact publication date.
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The Vision Council. (September 18, 2019). Number of people in the United States who wear prescription (rx) sunglasses as vision correction alternative in 2014, 2015, and 2019 (in millions)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 16, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/677759/us-number-of-people-who-wear-rx-sunglasses/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
The Vision Council. "Number of people in the United States who wear prescription (rx) sunglasses as vision correction alternative in 2014, 2015, and 2019 (in millions)*." Chart. September 18, 2019. Statista. Accessed March 16, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/677759/us-number-of-people-who-wear-rx-sunglasses/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
The Vision Council. (2019). Number of people in the United States who wear prescription (rx) sunglasses as vision correction alternative in 2014, 2015, and 2019 (in millions)*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 16, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/677759/us-number-of-people-who-wear-rx-sunglasses/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
The Vision Council. "Number of People in The United States Who Wear Prescription (Rx) Sunglasses as Vision Correction Alternative in 2014, 2015, and 2019 (in Millions)*." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Sep 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/677759/us-number-of-people-who-wear-rx-sunglasses/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
The Vision Council, Number of people in the United States who wear prescription (rx) sunglasses as vision correction alternative in 2014, 2015, and 2019 (in millions)* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/677759/us-number-of-people-who-wear-rx-sunglasses/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed (last visited March 16, 2025)
Number of people in the United States who wear prescription (rx) sunglasses as vision correction alternative in 2014, 2015, and 2019 (in millions)* [Graph], The Vision Council, September 18, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/677759/us-number-of-people-who-wear-rx-sunglasses/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed