AIM:To analyze the vision and refractive state in graduates from senior high schools and to provide prevention and treatment of myopia.

METHODS: Visual acuity and refractive state in 10 593 graduates from 8 senior high schools from 2011 to 2013 were examined. The results were analyzed statistically.

RESULTS: The morbidity of myopia in graduated students in Tianxin district, Changsha was up to 88.76%, 88.40% in 2011, 88.91% in 2012 and 88.95% in 2013 respectively. There was no obvious differences(P>0.05). The prevalence of myopia in major schools was higher than that in ordinary schools, and the girls were higher than the boys. The differences were statistically significant(P<0.01).

CONCLUSION: The high morbidity of myopia in graduates should be paid attention, and the effective strategies should be taken to prevent the occurrence and development of myopia.