Source: VisionWatch - a study conducted by Jobson/VCA Total Annual VisionWatch Sample Size: 100,000 consumer respondents per year (ages 18+) Readers Data is for the 12ME (months ending) December 2005, 12ME December 2006, and the 12ME December 2007

More Americans are choosing over-the-counter Readers as a form of vision correction. From the 12 months ending Dec. ‘05 to the 12 months ending Dec. ‘06, the percent of total readers wearers (age 18+) increased by 4.3 percent, going from 13.8 percent to 14.4 percent, respectively. In the 12 months ending Dec. ‘07 over the 12 months ending Dec. ’05, the percent of Readers wearers increased by 6.5 percent, going from 13.8 percent to 14.7 percent, respectively. ■