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Sources of Statistics

Reliable numbers about populations and the optometrists that serve them can be hard to locate. If you just rely on random internet searches, you could end up spending a lot of time coming up with very little. However, it's a lot easier if you realize that there are a number of resources that have exactly the numbers that you need.

Government agencies at the federal, state and local level are some of the primary producers of this kind of data. We'll begin by taking a look at some of the places where you should start.

Working on a Canadian community? Take a look at our roundup of Canadian statistical resources

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