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Increase the proportion of adults with hearing loss who use a hearing aid — HOSCD‑07 Data

Status: Baseline only

  Baseline only

Most Recent Data:
24.4 percent (2018)

Target:
26.4 percent

Desired Direction:
Increase desired

Baseline:
24.4 percent of adults aged 18 years and over with hearing loss used a hearing aid in 2018

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Use of hearing aids by adults with hearing loss, 2018 
(percent)
Increase desired

Population 2018
Total
24.4
CI 23.0 / 25.9
SE 0.735