2017 Type and Severity Summary of Identified Cases of Hearing Loss (By Ear): ASHA Classification
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August 2019
Total Cases of Permanent Hearing Loss (47 states and territories*): 6,029 Children
BILATERAL (by Ear) | UNILATERAL (by Ear) | LATERALITY UNKNOWN (i.e., Unknown if case is a unilateral or bilateral loss) | |||||||||
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RIGHT EAR | LEFT EAR | UNKNOWN EAR (degree of loss for each ear) | RIGHT EAR | LEFT EAR | UNKNOWN EAR | ||||||
Sensorineural | Slight | 40 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 0 | 0 | ||
Mild | 556 | 569 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 118 | 0 | 0 | |||
Moderate | 651 | 648 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 118 | 0 | 2 | |||
Moderately Severe | 237 | 268 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 60 | 0 | 0 | |||
Severe | 238 | 248 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 116 | 0 | 2 | |||
Profound | 616 | 601 | 0 | 0 | 139 | 142 | 0 | 1 | |||
Unknown Severity | 57 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 16 | 0 | 0 | |||
Conductive | Slight | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
Mild | 66 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 20 | 0 | 2 | |||
Moderate | 77 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 131 | 59 | 0 | 1 | |||
Moderately Severe | 58 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 162 | 80 | 0 | 2 | |||
Severe | 32 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 34 | 0 | 0 | |||
Unknown Severity | 24 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 53 | 0 | 3 | |||
Mixed | Slight | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
Mild | 41 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |||
Moderate | 88 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 25 | 0 | 0 | |||
Moderately Severe | 84 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 27 | 0 | 3 | |||
Severe | 76 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 17 | 0 | 1 | |||
Profound | 30 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | |||
Unknown Severity | 12 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |||
Type Unknown | Slight | 21 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||
Mild | 67 | 65 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 18 | 0 | 16 | |||
Moderate | 74 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 18 | 0 | 8 | |||
Moderately Severe | 41 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 18 | 0 | 5 | |||
Severe | 34 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 21 | 0 | 5 | |||
Profound | 38 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 20 | 0 | 4 | |||
Unknown Severity | 107 | 117 | 2 | 2 | 46 | 29 | 0 | 12 | |||
Auditory Neuropathy | Slight | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Mild | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Moderate | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |||
Moderately Severe | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
Severe | 24 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |||
Profound | 29 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 11 | 0 | 0 | |||
Unknown Severity | 94 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 41 | 0 | 0 | |||
Totals by Ear | 3,536 | 3,536 | 3 | 3 | 1,171 | 1,130 | 0 | 67 | |||
Totals by Child | 3,536 | 3 | 1,171 | 1,130 | 0 | 67 | |||||
Laterality Totals (by Child) | 3,539 Bilateral Cases | 2,301 Unilateral Cases | |||||||||
Total all Types and Severity (by Child) | 5,907 | ||||||||||
Cases Resolved (i.e., hearing loss to no hearing loss) | 122 | ||||||||||
Overall Total (by Child) | 6,029 |
Note*: Based on responses from 47 jurisdictions that provided complete data in Part 1 of the HSFS
Summary of Type and Severity of Identified Cases of Hearing Loss in 2017
Note*: Based on responses from 47 jurisdictions that provided complete data in Part 1 of the HSFS
Pages in this Report
- 2017 National CDC EHDI Summary
- 2017 Summary of Hearing Screening Among Total Occurent Births
- 2017 Summary of Detailed Hearing Screening Results
- 2017 Summary of Infants Screened Before 1 Month of Age
- 2017 Summary of Reasons for No Documented Hearing Screening Among Total Occurrent Births
- 2017 Summary of Diagnostics Among Infants Not Passing Hearing Screening
- 2017 Summary of Infants Not Passing Hearing Screening Diagnosed Before 3 Months of Age
- 2017 Summary of Reasons for No Documented Diagnosis Among Infants Not Passing Hearing Screening
- 2017 Summary of Early Intervention (EI) Among Infants Identified with Permanent Hearing Loss
- 2017 Summary of Infants Identified with Permanent Hearing Loss Enrolled in Early Intervention (EI) Before 6 Months of Age
- 2017 Summary of Reasons for No Documented Early Intervention (EI) Services Among Infants Identified with Permanent Hearing Loss
- ›2017 Type and Severity Summary of Identified Cases of Hearing Loss (By Ear): ASHA Classification
- 2017 Demographics
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