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Prevalence of sensory impairments among persons aged 70 to 79 years compared with persons aged 80 years and older, United States, 1999-2006

(1) Significantly different from the 70- to 79-year age group. (Source: Dillon CF, Gu Q, Hoffman HJ, Ko CW. Vision, hearing, balance, and sensory impairment in Americans aged 70 years and over: United States, 1999-2006. NCHS Data Brief 2010;31:1-8. Data from the US National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, National Center for Health Statistics. Public domain.)