Hearing limitations among U.S. adults 2015, by age

Percentage of U.S. adults with a lot of trouble hearing or deafness in 1997 and 2015, by age group

The data displays the percentage of U.S. adults with a lot of trouble hearing or deafness in 1997 and 2015, by age group. In 2015, around .4% of adults between 18 and 44 years of age in the United States had such hearing limitations.

18-44 years 1 0.4
45-64 years 3.1 1.5
65 years and over 9.8 7.4