This statistic shows the percentage of adults in the U.S. who used personal hearing protection devices when attending a loud athletic or entertainment event in the past 12 months as of 2018, by gender. Among those who stated they never or seldom used hearing protection when attending a loud event around 46 percent were men and 54 percent were women.
Share of U.S. adults who wore personal hearing protection devices when attending loud athletic or entertainment events in the past year as of 2018, by gender
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Panelists were asked: “In the past 12 months, how often did you wear hearing protection devices (ear plugs, ear muffs) when attending a loud athletic or entertainment event?”
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MMWR, & CDC. (October 19, 2018). Share of U.S. adults who wore personal hearing protection devices when attending loud athletic or entertainment events in the past year as of 2018, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/936110/hearing-protection-use-at-loud-events-among-adults-us-by-gender/
MMWR, und CDC. "Share of U.S. adults who wore personal hearing protection devices when attending loud athletic or entertainment events in the past year as of 2018, by gender." Chart. October 19, 2018. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/936110/hearing-protection-use-at-loud-events-among-adults-us-by-gender/
MMWR, CDC. (2018). Share of U.S. adults who wore personal hearing protection devices when attending loud athletic or entertainment events in the past year as of 2018, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/936110/hearing-protection-use-at-loud-events-among-adults-us-by-gender/
MMWR, and CDC. "Share of U.S. Adults Who Wore Personal Hearing Protection Devices When Attending Loud Athletic or Entertainment Events in The past Year as of 2018, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Oct 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/936110/hearing-protection-use-at-loud-events-among-adults-us-by-gender/
MMWR & CDC, Share of U.S. adults who wore personal hearing protection devices when attending loud athletic or entertainment events in the past year as of 2018, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/936110/hearing-protection-use-at-loud-events-among-adults-us-by-gender/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Share of U.S. adults who wore personal hearing protection devices when attending loud athletic or entertainment events in the past year as of 2018, by gender [Graph], MMWR, & CDC, October 19, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/936110/hearing-protection-use-at-loud-events-among-adults-us-by-gender/