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

Among eyeglass wearers in the 12 months ending Dec. ‘07, the majority were females (53.0%). Broken out by age groups of eyeglass wearers, the largest group was the 55+ with 36.7%. The second to largest age group among eyeglass wearers is the 18-34 year olds with 24.2% of them wearing eyeglasses. In the 12 months ending Dec. ‘07, slightly more eyeglass wearers are in the 45-54 group than the 35-44 age group, with 20.3% and 18.8%, respectively.  ■