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Table 2 Participant demographics

From: The impact of amplification on quality of life in women with Turner syndrome

 

Count

Percent

Occupation

 

Unemployed

15

8.4%

Part-Time Student

2

1.1%

Full-Time Student

13

7.3%

Part-Time Employee

20

11.2%

Full-Time Employee

105

59.2%

Part-Time Employee/Student

5

2.8%

Retired

8

4.5%

Disabled

10

5.6%

Education

 

High School/GED

48

26.8%

Associate’s Degree

26

14.5%

Bachelor’s Degree

65

36.3%

Graduate Degree

40

22.3%

Self-Report Diagnosis of Hearing Loss

 

No

47

26.3%

Yes

132

73.7%

Ear With Hearing Loss

 

Left

10

7.5%

Right

13

9.7%

Both

111

82.8%

History of Ear Surgery

 

No

89

49.7%

Yes

90

50.3%

Number of Past Ear Infections

 

None

14

7.8%

1 to 5

25

14.0%

5 to 10

21

11.7%

10 to 20

21

11.7%

More than 20

49

27.4%

Unsure

49

27.4%

Currently Wears Hearing Aids

 

No

111

62.0%

Yes

68

38.0%

Age of Hearing Ad Device(s)

 

1 year or newer

20

11.2%

2–5 years old

45

25.1%

Over 5 years old

3

1.7%