This statistic shows the distribution of contact lens wearers in the U.S. in 2016, by age and gender. As of that year, around 69.3 percent of contact lens wearers aged 18 to 24 years were females, while 30.7 percent were males.
Distribution of people who wore contact lenses in the U.S. as of 2016, by age and gender
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MMWR, & CDC. (August 18, 2017). Distribution of people who wore contact lenses in the U.S. as of 2016, by age and gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/743488/contact-lens-wearers-share-united-states-by-age-and-gender/
MMWR, und CDC. "Distribution of people who wore contact lenses in the U.S. as of 2016, by age and gender." Chart. August 18, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/743488/contact-lens-wearers-share-united-states-by-age-and-gender/
MMWR, CDC. (2017). Distribution of people who wore contact lenses in the U.S. as of 2016, by age and gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/743488/contact-lens-wearers-share-united-states-by-age-and-gender/
MMWR, and CDC. "Distribution of People Who Wore Contact Lenses in The U.S. as of 2016, by Age and Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Aug 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/743488/contact-lens-wearers-share-united-states-by-age-and-gender/
MMWR & CDC, Distribution of people who wore contact lenses in the U.S. as of 2016, by age and gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/743488/contact-lens-wearers-share-united-states-by-age-and-gender/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Distribution of people who wore contact lenses in the U.S. as of 2016, by age and gender [Graph], MMWR, & CDC, August 18, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/743488/contact-lens-wearers-share-united-states-by-age-and-gender/
