Health-related data of the study participants aged 40 years and above in Durame town, Southern Ethiopia, 2023 (n=734)
| Variables | Categories | Frequency | % |
| Family history of cataract | Yes | 143 | 19.48 |
| No | 591 | 80.52 | |
| Diabetes mellitus | Yes | 171 | 23.30 |
| No | 563 | 76.70 | |
| Systemic hypertension | Yes | 271 | 36.92 |
| No | 463 | 63.08 | |
| Glaucoma | Yes | 156 | 21.25 |
| No | 578 | 78.75 | |
| Myopia | Yes | 175 | 23.84 |
| No | 559 | 76.16 | |
| Steroid use | Yes | 139 | 18.94 |
| No | 595 | 81.06 | |
| Visual impairment | Normal | 377 | 51.36 |
| Mild | 85 | 11.58 | |
| Moderate | 106 | 14.44 | |
| Severe | 92 | 12.53 |