This statistic shows the share of the adult population in need of any form of vision correction in the United States in 2016. That year, approximately 22.3 percent of U.S. respondents reported that they need corrective eyewear.
Share of adult consumers currently in need of vision correction in the United States in 2016
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The Vision Council. (December 5, 2016). Share of adult consumers currently in need of vision correction in the United States in 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 18, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/735026/adult-vision-correction-need-us/
The Vision Council. "Share of adult consumers currently in need of vision correction in the United States in 2016." Chart. December 5, 2016. Statista. Accessed May 18, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/735026/adult-vision-correction-need-us/
The Vision Council. (2016). Share of adult consumers currently in need of vision correction in the United States in 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 18, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/735026/adult-vision-correction-need-us/
The Vision Council. "Share of Adult Consumers Currently in Need of Vision Correction in The United States in 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Dec 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/735026/adult-vision-correction-need-us/
The Vision Council, Share of adult consumers currently in need of vision correction in the United States in 2016 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/735026/adult-vision-correction-need-us/ (last visited May 18, 2022)