Hearing difficulties with hearing aid in women over 45 by age U.S. 2019

In 2019, around 10.6 percent of females aged 45 to 64 years in the U.S. still experienced some difficulty hearing despite having a hearing aid. This statistic shows the percentage of women aged 45 years and older with difficulty hearing even when using a hearing aid in the U.S. in 2019, by age group.

Percentage of women aged 45 years and older with difficulty hearing even when using a hearing aid in the U.S. in 2019, by age group

Characteristic	Total	45 to 64 years	65 years and older
Some difficulty	15.8%	10.6%	23.5%
A lot of difficulty or cannot hear	2%	1.1%	3.3%

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Release date

July 2021

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Region

United States

Survey time period

2019

Age group

45 years and older

Special properties

Women

Supplementary notes

Hearing limitation is based on responses to the survey question, “Do you have difficulty hearing, even when using a hearing aid? Would you say no difficulty, some difficulty, a lot of difficulty, or you cannot do this at all?”

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