"In this report, the term deaf is used in an all-inclusive manner, to include people who may identify as deaf,
deafblind, deafdisabled, hard of hearing, late-deafened, and hearing impaired."
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U.S. employment rates among deaf and hearing people in 2017, by occupational field
In the United States in 2017, the most common occupational field for deaf adults was the manufacturing industry, followed by the medical industry. This statistic shows employment rates among deaf and hearing people in the U.S. in 2017, by occupational field.
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NDC. (March 20, 2019). Employment rates among deaf and hearing people in the U.S. in 2017, by occupational field [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/1095416/employment-rates-deaf-and-hearing-by-occupational-field-us/
NDC. "Employment rates among deaf and hearing people in the U.S. in 2017, by occupational field." Chart. March 20, 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/1095416/employment-rates-deaf-and-hearing-by-occupational-field-us/
NDC. (2019). Employment rates among deaf and hearing people in the U.S. in 2017, by occupational field. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 28, 2026. /statistics/1095416/employment-rates-deaf-and-hearing-by-occupational-field-us/
NDC. "Employment Rates among Deaf and Hearing People in The U.S. in 2017, by Occupational Field." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 20 Mar 2019, /statistics/1095416/employment-rates-deaf-and-hearing-by-occupational-field-us/
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Employment rates among deaf and hearing people in the U.S. in 2017, by occupational field [Graph], NDC, March 20, 2019. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1095416/employment-rates-deaf-and-hearing-by-occupational-field-us/
