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Number of 3 to 21 year olds with hearing impairments, U.S. 1990-2016

Number of 3 to 21 year olds with hearing impairments served under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) in the United States from 1990/91 to 2015/16 (in thousand)

The data displays the total number of 3 to 21 year olds with hearing impairments in the U.S. who were served under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) from 1990/91 to 2015/16. In 2009/10, there were approx. 79,000 people, 3 to 21 year olds with hearing impairments, were covered by IDEA.

1990/91 58
2000/01 77
2004/05 79
2005/06 79
2006/07 80
2007/08 79
2008/09 78
2009/10 79
2010/11 78
2011/12 78
2012/13 77
2013/14 77
2014/15 76
2015/16 75