Sight loss affects around 120,000 people in Scotland. The older you are, the more likely you are to be living with sight loss.

This document:

• connects you with statistics on sight loss in Scotland;
• offers guidance around arts access for people with sight loss.

This is part of Culture Republic’s Population Profile on Disability. Culture Republic Population Profiles are a series of six practical fact files, designed for anyone involved in marketing, programming or producing work for Scottish audiences. They put the facts at your fingertips, providing you with aggregated insights, case studies and handy links for further reading that will inform, inspire and connect you in your work to become a more accessible organisation and engage with populations that are local to you.