The Blind in the United States. 1920 (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1923 edition. Excerpt: ...years 35 to 44 years 45 to 54 years 55 to 59 years 60 to 64 years Agenotdeflnitely reported At age not reported... Table 14.--BLIND POPULATION FOR WHOM SPECIAL SCHEDULES WERE RETURNED, CLASSIFIED ACCORDING TO RACE, NATIVITY, SEX, BROAD AGE GROUPS, AND AGE WHEN VISION WAS LOST, FOR THE UNITED STATES: 1920--Continued. AG AT ttiUMJUUXION AND AGE WHEN VISION WAS LOST. 65 YEARS OF AGE OR OVER Total Losing vision--At less than 20 years ofage Bom blind Less than 1 year.. 1 year 2 to 4 years 5 to 9 years 10 to 14 years 15 to 19 years Age not definitely reported At 20 to 64 years of age. 20 to 24 years 25 to 34 years 35 to 44 years 45 to 54 years 55 to 59 years 60 to 64 years Age not definitely reported At 65 years of age or over, 65 to 69 years 70 to 74 years 75 to 79 years 80 years or over... Agenotdefinitely reported At age not reported.. AGE NOT REPORTED 1 Includes 29 other colored, chiefly Chinese and Japanese, as well as Negroes and Indians. Table 15.--MALE AND FEMALE BLIND POPULATION 15 YEARS OF AGE OR OVER FOR WHOM SPECIAL SCHEDULES WERE RETURNED, CLASSIFIED ACCORDING TO AGE WHEN VISION WAS LOST AND MARITAL CONDITION, FOR THE UNITED STATES: 1920. 1 Includes those whose age was not reported. s Includes those who were reported as having lost their vision in infancy but without statement as to exact age. Includes those who were reported as having lost their vision in earlier years of adult life but without statement as to exact age. 4 Includes those who were reported as having lost their vision in middle or late middle life but without statement as to exact age. Iucludes those who were reported as having lost their vision in old age but without statement as to exact age. Table 16.--BLIND POPULATION FOR WHOM SPECIAL SCHEDULES WERE...