Hearing Loss Facts

• 28 Million Americans have a significant hearing loss

• Hearing loss is universal – it crosses all ages & genders

• Half of all hearing impaired individuals are under age 65

• 8 million Americans between 18 and 44 years of age are hard of hearing

• Hearing loss has been cited as the third most common health related problem in America today

• Only 4-6 million individuals wear hearing aids