Table 2 Socio-demographic characteristics of spectacle users
Variable | Spectacle Users (n = 520) |
|---|---|
Age category (Years) | |
15–29 | 111 (21.3) |
30–39 | 37 (7.1) |
40–49 | 37(7.1) |
50–59 | 83 (16.0) |
60–69 | 119 (22.9) |
70 and above | 133 (25.6) |
Gender | |
Men | 205 (39.4) |
Women | 315 (60.6) |
Education | |
Illiterate | 173 (19.5) |
Primary (Upto 5th Class) | 61 (9.7) |
Secondary (6th to 10th Class) | 166 (40.4) |
Senior Secondary and above | 120 (30.4) |
Occupation | |
Housework | 316 (60.7) |
Labour- Agricultural/ Non-Agricultural | 40 (7.7) |
Office/ Skilled work | 42 (8.0) |
Unemployed/ Students | 122 (23.5) |
Poverty line | |
Above Poverty Line (APL) | 434 (83.5) |
Below Poverty Line (BPL) | 86 (16.5) |