Research Article

PERCEPT Indoor Navigation System for the Blind and Visually Impaired: Architecture and Experimentation

Table 2

Population for Phase II trials.

FieldResponseNumber of subjects

GenderMale8
Female12

RaceAfrican American3
Caucasian12
Hispanic5

Age (in years )age < 202
20 age < 302
30 age < 402
40 age < 502
50 age < 609
60 age < 702
80 age < 901

Level of blindnessBlind9
Partial vision11

Received O&M trainingYes19
No1

Members in household15
29
33
41
>52

Highest education levelGED2
High school1
Some college6
Undergraduate degree9
Masters degree2

Blind since birthYes5
No15

Navigation aidCane10
Guide dog7
No mobility aid3