Table 2 Distribution of respondents by quantitative hearing loss, classified according to BIAP recommendations.
From: Sex-specific differences factors in quality of life among people with hearing impairment
Female | Male | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mild 20–40 dB HL | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 |
% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
Degree of hearing loss moderate—40–70 dB | Count | 21 | 10 | 31 |
% | 15.9% | 9.4% | 13,0% | |
Significant (severe)— 70–90 dB | Count | 19 | 19 | 38 |
% | 14.4% | 17.9% | 16.0% | |
Profound—Above 90 dB | Count | 92 | 77 | 169 |
% | 69.7% | 72.6% | 71.0% | |
Total | Count | 132 | 106 | 238 |
% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% |
