In 2024, 28 percent of employees working for private industries in the United States had access to eye care benefits through employer-sponsored healthcare plans. On the other hand, 43 percent of state government workers had access to vision care benefits.
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Share of employees who had access to vision care benefits in the U.S. in 2024, by type of worker
The source adds the following: "Employees are considered to have access to a benefit plan if it is available for their use. For example, if an employee is permitted to participate in a health care plan offered by the employer, but the employee declines to do so, the employee is classified as having access to healthcare benefits."
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US Department of Labor. (September 19, 2024). Share of employees who had access to vision care benefits in the U.S. in 2024, by type of worker [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 25, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1333295/employees-with-access-to-vision-care-benefits-in-the-us-by-type/
US Department of Labor. "Share of employees who had access to vision care benefits in the U.S. in 2024, by type of worker." Chart. September 19, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 25, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1333295/employees-with-access-to-vision-care-benefits-in-the-us-by-type/
US Department of Labor. (2024). Share of employees who had access to vision care benefits in the U.S. in 2024, by type of worker. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 25, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1333295/employees-with-access-to-vision-care-benefits-in-the-us-by-type/
US Department of Labor. "Share of Employees Who Had Access to Vision Care Benefits in The U.S. in 2024, by Type of Worker." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Sep 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1333295/employees-with-access-to-vision-care-benefits-in-the-us-by-type/
US Department of Labor, Share of employees who had access to vision care benefits in the U.S. in 2024, by type of worker Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1333295/employees-with-access-to-vision-care-benefits-in-the-us-by-type/ (last visited July 25, 2025)
Share of employees who had access to vision care benefits in the U.S. in 2024, by type of worker [Graph], US Department of Labor, September 19, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1333295/employees-with-access-to-vision-care-benefits-in-the-us-by-type/