Adults aged 45 and over who use a hearing aid, by sex and age group, 2021. Error bars show 95% confidence intervals. CDC.
Key points
- Among U.S. adults 45 and older in 2021, men were more likely than women to use a hearing aid: 9.2% versus 5.5%.
- Men used them more in every age group, and use rose with age for both.
| Age | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| 45–64 | 3.0% | 1.4% |
| 65–74 | 12.3% | 5.7% |
| 75–84 | 26.7% | 13.7% |
| 85 and over | 39.5% | 31.5% |
| All 45 and over | 9.2% | 5.5% |
About the data
- Question: "Do you use a hearing aid?"
- Source: the National Center for Health Statistics' National Health Interview Survey, 2021 — household interviews of the civilian, noninstitutionalized population. See also NCHS Data Brief 414.
Sources
Based on Nazik Elgaddal, Julie D. Weeks and Cynthia Reuben, "QuickStats: Percentage of Adults Aged ≥45 Years Who Use a Hearing Aid, by Sex and Age Group — National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2021," Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; a work of the United States government in the public domain.
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