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The text states that color blindness is more prevalent than often believed, with it affecting one in every 12 men and one in every 200 women worldwide.

The claims regarding color blindness prevalence are supported by multiple sources. It's confirmed that color blindness is indeed more common than perceived, affecting 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women due to genetic factors. These numbers align with data from various reputable sources.

April 14, 2026 Language: en 3 claims analyzed

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Mostly True Health
Color blindness is much more common than is often believed.
Multiple sources confirm that color blindness, particularly red-green type, is prevalent, affecting a significant portion of the population (1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women). The frequent underestimation of these numbers supports the claim that it is more common than often believed.
Fact Check Score None
Fact Check Weight 0
Web Consensus Score 90
Web Consensus Weight 50
Source Quality Score 80
Source Quality Weight 25
Llm Reasoning Score 80
Llm Reasoning Weight 25
Weighted Total 79
Evidence Summary 3 web sources corroborate claim.
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True Health
Color blindness affects one in every 12 men worldwide.
Numerous web sources consistently report that color blindness affects about 1 in every 12 men due to genetic factors on the X chromosome.
Fact Check Score None
Fact Check Weight 0
Web Consensus Score 95
Web Consensus Weight 50
Source Quality Score 85
Source Quality Weight 25
Llm Reasoning Score 85
Llm Reasoning Weight 25
Weighted Total 84
Evidence Summary 2 strong web sources confirm prevalence statistics.
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Mostly True Health
Color blindness affects one in every 200 women worldwide.
Evidence supports the claim that color blindness is less common in women, affecting about 1 in 200 due to genetic factors. This aligns with the consensus from multiple sources.
Fact Check Score None
Fact Check Weight 0
Web Consensus Score 85
Web Consensus Weight 50
Source Quality Score 75
Source Quality Weight 25
Llm Reasoning Score 80
Llm Reasoning Weight 25
Weighted Total 76
Evidence Summary Consistent data from multiple sources about female color blindness prevalence.

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