In 2019, around 22 percent of men aged 45 to 64 years in the U.S. still experienced some difficulty hearing despite having a hearing aid. In comparison, 16 percent of women experienced this. This statistic shows the percentage of adults aged 45 years and older with difficulty hearing even when using a hearing aid in the U.S. in 2019, by gender.
Percentage of adults aged 45 years and older with difficulty hearing even when using a hearing aid in the U.S. in 2019, by gender
Hearing limitation is based on responses to the survey question, “Do you have difficulty hearing, even when using a
hearing aid? Would you say no difficulty, some difficulty, a lot of difficulty, or you cannot do this at all?”
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NCHS, & CDC. (July 28, 2021). Percentage of adults aged 45 years and older with difficulty hearing even when using a hearing aid in the U.S. in 2019, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1258464/hearing-difficulties-with-hearing-aid-adults-over-45-by-gender-us/
NCHS, und CDC. "Percentage of adults aged 45 years and older with difficulty hearing even when using a hearing aid in the U.S. in 2019, by gender." Chart. July 28, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1258464/hearing-difficulties-with-hearing-aid-adults-over-45-by-gender-us/
NCHS, CDC. (2021). Percentage of adults aged 45 years and older with difficulty hearing even when using a hearing aid in the U.S. in 2019, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1258464/hearing-difficulties-with-hearing-aid-adults-over-45-by-gender-us/
NCHS, and CDC. "Percentage of Adults Aged 45 Years and Older with Difficulty Hearing Even When Using a Hearing Aid in The U.S. in 2019, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Jul 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1258464/hearing-difficulties-with-hearing-aid-adults-over-45-by-gender-us/
NCHS & CDC, Percentage of adults aged 45 years and older with difficulty hearing even when using a hearing aid in the U.S. in 2019, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1258464/hearing-difficulties-with-hearing-aid-adults-over-45-by-gender-us/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Percentage of adults aged 45 years and older with difficulty hearing even when using a hearing aid in the U.S. in 2019, by gender [Graph], NCHS, & CDC, July 28, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1258464/hearing-difficulties-with-hearing-aid-adults-over-45-by-gender-us/
