Frequency adults worldwide visited an optometrist/ophthalmologist as of 2018

Published by Jenny Yang, Nov 30, 2023
This statistic shows the frequency adults worldwide visited or consulted an optometrist/ophthalmologist as of 2018. According to data provided by Ipsos, 29 percent of adults worldwide stated they visited or consulted an optometrist/ophthalmologist once a year.

Frequency adults worldwide visited or consulted an optometrist/ophthalmologist as of 2018

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Release date

September 2018

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

April 20 to May 4, 2018

Number of respondents

20,767 respondents

Age group

16-64 years

Special properties

27 countries

Method of interview

Online panel

Supplementary notes

Original question: In general how often do you visit/consult with each of the following for yourself? -An optometrist/ophthalmologist

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