Among adults aged 65 to 80 years in the U.S., 70 percent said that they have never seen a hearing care professional specifically about their hearing. Furthermore, 12 percent indicated that they use a hearing aid currently or have used one in the past.
Percentage of adults aged 65 to 80 years in the U.S. who had seen a hearing care professional of wore hearing aids as of 2019
Characteristic
Percentage of respondents
Have never seen a hearing care professional specifically about their hearing
70%
Have used a hearing aid either currently or in the past
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Oticon. (August 1, 2019). Percentage of adults aged 65 to 80 years in the U.S. who had seen a hearing care professional of wore hearing aids as of 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1076653/hearing-aid-use-or-saw-hearing-professional-older-adults-us/
Oticon. "Percentage of adults aged 65 to 80 years in the U.S. who had seen a hearing care professional of wore hearing aids as of 2019." Chart. August 1, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1076653/hearing-aid-use-or-saw-hearing-professional-older-adults-us/
Oticon. (2019). Percentage of adults aged 65 to 80 years in the U.S. who had seen a hearing care professional of wore hearing aids as of 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1076653/hearing-aid-use-or-saw-hearing-professional-older-adults-us/
Oticon. "Percentage of Adults Aged 65 to 80 Years in The U.S. Who Had Seen a Hearing Care Professional of Wore Hearing Aids as of 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Aug 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1076653/hearing-aid-use-or-saw-hearing-professional-older-adults-us/
Oticon, Percentage of adults aged 65 to 80 years in the U.S. who had seen a hearing care professional of wore hearing aids as of 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1076653/hearing-aid-use-or-saw-hearing-professional-older-adults-us/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
Percentage of adults aged 65 to 80 years in the U.S. who had seen a hearing care professional of wore hearing aids as of 2019 [Graph], Oticon, August 1, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1076653/hearing-aid-use-or-saw-hearing-professional-older-adults-us/