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Mapping Hearing Loss in the United States

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Description
Interactive map displaying estimated rates of hearing loss by state and county. Allows filtering by severity, age group, race and ethnicity, gender, and more. Provides overlays of audiologists per capita, self-reported disabilities, high-risk occupations, sociodemographics, income and poverty, and prosperity. Utilizes data from an associated study, The Prevalence of Bilateral Hearing Loss in the United States in 2019: A Small Area Estimation Modeling Approach for Obtaining National, State, and County Level Estimates by Demographic Subgroup.
Type
Map/Mapping System
Organizations
NORC at the University of Chicago, Sound Check
Tagged as
County-by-county data · Employment and unemployment · Health workforce · Health workforce supply and demand · Hearing impairment · Income · People with disabilities · Poverty · Racial and ethnic groups · Rural-urban differences · State-by-state data · State-by-state