This statistic displays the average number of hours hearing aids were worn per day in selected developed countries in 2014-2015. According to a survey conducted during these two years, the United States had the highest number of average hours of wearing hearing aids daily among the surveyed countries.
Average hours hearing aids are worn per day in selected developed countries in 2014-2015
France, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States
Survey time period
2014 and 2015
Number of respondents
base: 120,000 people
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
Note: From the total number of respondents, subsequently data was collected from 3,702 interviews with hearing aid owners and 5,970 interviews with hearing-impaired people people who do not yet own hearing aids across six countries. The interviews were conducted during 2014 and 2015.
* Only daily wearers were asked this question in the US so this data point cannot be compared to the ET data
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