Hearing aid owners/non-owners depression by country 2014-2015

This statistic displays the probability of major depressive disorders among hearing impaired persons who were hearing aid owners and non-owners in selected developed countries in 2014-2015. According to a survey conducted during these two years, 35 percent of the surveyed hearing aid owners in the United Kingdom had a probability of a major depressive disorder. Among hearing impaired without a hearing aid the percentage was 60 percent.

Probability of major depressive disorders among hearing aid owners and non-owners in selected developed countries in 2014-2015

Characteristic	Hearing aid owners	Hearing aid non-owners with significant hearing loss (top 50%)
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Release date

June 2016

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Region

France, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, United Kingdom

Survey time period

2014 and 2015

Number of respondents

base: 120,000 people

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Note: From the total number of respondents, subsequently data was collected from 3,702 interviews with hearing aid owners and 5,970 interviews with hearing-impaired people people who do not yet own hearing aids across six countries. The interviews were conducted during 2014 and 2015.
There was no comparable data available for the U.S.

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