Eye care visits and use of eyeglasses or contact lenses, United States, 1979 and 1980

Poe, Gail S.

Back to Previous Page

- Add this to...
- Twitter
- Facebook
- Google Bookmarks
- LinkedIn

Eye care visits and use of eyeglasses or contact lenses, United States, 1979 and 1980

Published Date:

February 1984

[PDF-3.81 MB]

Details:

Personal Authors:

Poe, Gail S.

Corporate Authors:

National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.)

Series:

Vital and health statistics. Series 10, Data from the national health survey ; no. 145 ; DHHS publication ; no. (PHS) 84-1573 ;

Keywords:

[+]

Pubmed ID:

6719846

Description:

Statistics are presented on the volume and frequency of visits for eye care, place of visit, and type of specialist seen, by age, sex, race, family income, education of head of family, place of residence, and geographic region. These estimates are based on data collected in interviews during 1979. In addition, statistics are presented on the proportion of persons with glasses or contact lenses during 1979 and 1960 by age, sex, race, Hispanic origin, geographic region, place of residence, education of head of family, education of the individual, occupation, and family income. Trends in the use of eyeglasses and contact lenses also are shown starting in fiscal year 1966.

Document Type:

Journal Issue

Collection(s):

Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library collection

Place as Subject:

United States

Supporting Files:

No Additional Files

No Related Documents.

You May Also Like:

Characteristics of persons with corrective lenses, United States - 1971

Personal Author:

Wilder, Mary H.

Corporate Author:

National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.)

Published:

September 1974

Series:

Vital and health statistics. Series 10, Data from the national health survey ; no. 93
DHEW publication ; no. (HRA) 75-1520

Description:

[by Mary H. Wilder] : Statistics on persons aged 3 years and over by selected demographic characteristics, based on data collected in household interviews during 1971. : Includes bibliographical references.

File Type:

[PDF - 2.73 MB]
Mount St. Helens volcano health report # 18, August 15, 1980

Corporate Author:

Center for Disease Control.; National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Division of Respiratory Disease Studies.;

Published:

August 15 , 1980

Series:

CDC - Mount St. Helens volcano health report ; no. 18

Description:

Thanks to Washington State University Libraries’ Manuscripts, Archives, & Special Collections for the scans.

File Type:

[PDF - 2.48 MB]
The supplement on aging to the 1984 National Health Interview Survey

Personal Author:

Fitti, Joseph E.; Kovar, Mary Grace;

Corporate Author:

National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.)

Published:

June 1987

Series:

Vital and health statistics. Series 1, Programs and collection procedures ; no. 21
DHHS publication ; no. (PHS) 87-1323

Description:

Includes descriptions of the sample, questionnaire content, and survey operations, and presents strategies and procedures for analysis of the supplement on aging to the 1984 National Health Interview Survey.

File Type:

[PDF - 19.46 MB]
Mount St. Helens volcano health report # 11, July 2 , 1980

Corporate Author:

Center for Disease Control.; National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Division of Respiratory Disease Studies.;

Published:

July 2 , 1980

Series:

CDC - Mount St. Helens volcano health report ; no. 11

Description:

"The following report on methods to limit dust exposure to volcanic ash was submitted by NIOSH/CDC, and although designed primarily for the occupational setting many of the principles are equally relevant to non-occupational settings." : "There will ...

File Type:

[PDF - 3.04 MB]
Individual Differences in the Amount and Timing of Salivary Melatonin Secretion

Personal Author:

Burgess, Helen J.; Fogg, Louis F.;

Published:

Aug 26 2008

Source:

PLoS ONE. 2008; 3(8).

Description:

Background : The aim of this study was to examine individual differences in a large sample of complete melatonin profiles not suppressed by light and search for possible associations between the amount and timing of melatonin secretion and a multitud...

File Type:

[PDF - 345.80 KB]