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Hearing loss in the U.S.

Statistics report about hearing loss in the United States

This report presents key facts and figures about hearing loss in the United States. It contains a global overview before focusing specifically on the United States. It provides figures on hearing loss demographics, hearing professionals, and more.

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Global overview

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  • Basic Statistic Number of people with hearing loss worldwide in 2019, 2030, 2040, and 2050
  • Premium Statistic Number of people with hearing loss worldwide in 2018, 2030, and 2050, by region
  • Basic Statistic Prevalence of hearing loss worldwide as of 2019, by region
  • Basic Statistic Number of people with hearing loss worldwide as of 2019, by severity
  • Basic Statistic Rate of hearing loss worldwide as of 2019, by severity
  • Premium Statistic Global costs for hearing loss in 2019, by type of cost
  • Basic Statistic Hearing aids market size worldwide in 2023 and a forecast for 2032

U.S. overview

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  • Premium Statistic Leading health concerns related to aging among U.S. adults as of 2024
  • Basic Statistic Share of U.S. adults 40 years and older with excellent hearing 2023
  • Basic Statistic Importance of hearing health among U.S. adults 40 years and older 2023
  • Basic Statistic Impact of hearing difficulties on quality of life of 40+ U.S. adults 2023
  • Basic Statistic Opinions on hearing problems among U.S. adults 40 years and older 2023
  • Basic Statistic U.S. adults 40 years and older with a hearing test in past 5 years as of 2023
  • Basic Statistic People U.S. adults with hearing difficulties discussed the problem with 2023
  • Basic Statistic Barriers to help for hearing problems among U.S. adults 40 years and older as of 2023
  • Premium Statistic Situations in which U.S. adults 40 years and older protected their hearing as of 2023
  • Basic Statistic Audiologists: U.S. understanding of early detection of speech/hearing issues 2023
  • Basic Statistic Awareness of warning signs of hearing disorders in children U.S. as of 2023
  • Basic Statistic Length of time hearing loss symptoms in U.S. children go unrecognized 2023

Hearing loss demographics

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  • Premium Statistic Number of 3 to 21 year olds with hearing impairments, U.S. 1990-2023
  • Basic Statistic Hearing difficulties even with a hearing aid among adults in the U.S. in 2019, by age
  • Basic Statistic Hearing difficulties with hearing aid among adults over 45 years U.S. 2019, by gender
  • Premium Statistic Hearing problems among middle-aged adults with hearing aids U.S. 2019, by ethnicity
  • Basic Statistic Hearing problems among older adults with hearing aids U.S. 2019, by ethnicity
  • Basic Statistic Middle-aged and older adults with hearing aids in the U.S. in 2019, by gender
  • Basic Statistic Share of people with a hearing disability in the U.S. as of 2023, by age
  • Premium Statistic Share of people in the U.S. with a hearing disability as of 2023, by state
  • Basic Statistic Prevalence of hearing disability among employed U.S. adults, 2016-2020, by occupation

Professionals

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  • Premium Statistic Number of audiologists in U.S. 2012-2024
  • Premium Statistic Number of audiologists employed in the U.S. 2024, by state
  • Basic Statistic Number of hearing aid specialists in U.S. 2012-2023
  • Premium Statistic Annual wage of audiologists employed by U.S. state 2024

Miscellaneous

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  • Basic Statistic U.S. adults 40 years and older with select health tests in past 5 years 2023
  • Premium Statistic U.S. college students that had select disabilities or conditions as of fall 2025
  • Premium Statistic Service-related injuries among military veterans U.S. 2021
  • Premium Statistic Annual change in U.S. hearing aid sales 2007-2022
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