Mapping out the 3 forms of hearing loss

Audiograms help create a picture of this condition
Catherine Hart
drummer
Exposure to loud noises is the most significant factor in acquired hearing loss.

Hearing loss is a growing concern in Australia, affecting one in seven of the population and about half of those aged over 75.1

With our ageing population, hearing loss is projected to rise to affect one in five Australians by 2060, almost 65% of them men.2