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Table 2 Sample and adjusted prevalence of blindness, severe (SVI), moderate (MVI) and early (EVI) visual impairment - bilateral PVA

From: Prevalence and causes of blindness, visual impairment among different ethnical minority groups in Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, China

Sample results

Age and Gender Adjusted results

 

Han

Kazak

Uygur

Other

Total

Males

Females

Total

n

% (95% CI)

n

% (95% CI)

n

% (95% CI)

n

% (95% CI)

n

% (95% CI)

n

% (95% CI)

n

% (95% CI)

n

% (95% CI)

Blindness

27

1.6 (1.1–2.3)

40

2.3 (1.7–3.1)

0

0

2

0.5 (0.1–1.9)

69

1.7 (1.4–2.2)

1976

1.3 (0.7–1.8)

2033

1.3 (0.8–1.7)

4009

1.3 (0.8–1.7)

Severe VI

20

1.2 (0.8–1.8)

16

0.9 (0.6–1.5)

3

2.9 (0.9–8.5)

10

2.4 (1.3–4.4)

49

1.2 (0.9–1.6)

1787

1.1 (0. 5–1.7)

1551

1.0 (0.5–1.4)

3338

1.1 (0.7–1.4)

Moderate VI

70

4.1 (3.2–5.1)

50

2.9 (2.2–3.8)

7

6.7 (3.2–13.4)

16

3.9 (2.4–6.2)

143

3.6 (3.1–4.2)

4701

3.0 (2.2–3.8)

5000

3.1 (2.3–3.9)

9701

3.1 (2.4–3.7)

Early VI

126

7.4 (6.2–8.7)

72

4.1 (3.3–5.2)*

4

3.8 (1.4–9.8)

24

5.8 (3.9–8.5)

226

5.7 (5.0–6.4)

6478

4.2 (3.0–5.3)

9392

5.8 (4.7–7.0)

15,870

5.0 (4.0–6.0)

  1. *EVI prevalence of Khazak people is significantly lower than that of Han Chinese * P < 0.01