Demographics of Persons under the age of 21 years with Hearing Aids

Aided children
Year first fitted
1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Total
1991 15 77 82 41 48 54 45 28 18 24 19 14 21 10 23 22 23 25 22 27 29 667
1992 12 77 65 52 58 56 48 51 40 31 27 31 39 21 24 21 39 37 36 19 784
1993 19 81 50 45 66 72 63 50 29 37 26 23 28 24 28 25 41 32 30 769
1994 25 85 75 43 58 62 53 59 34 31 31 35 37 24 33 41 44 40 810
1995 15 89 77 48 68 75 72 52 55 51 38 36 46 39 39 38 43 881
1996 27 92 82 55 62 78 66 63 50 48 50 37 49 49 54 45 907
1997 29 90 85 69 62 74 92 79 63 53 43 47 57 54 41 938
1998 31 87 75 64 72 93 86 75 92 75 66 74 73 56 1019
1999 26 107 66 67 64 96 99 108 94 87 66 83 76 1039
Birth year 2000 41 91 90 63 67 108 125 92 106 99 94 92 1068
2001 38 102 71 63 80 115 131 140 134 98 93 1065
2002 40 116 74 71 89 94 151 154 123 90 1002
2003 69 99 73 62 75 132 170 154 129 963
2004 84 100 71 52 88 136 199 176 906
2005 108 97 47 62 108 152 176 750
2006 131 136 75 88 105 155 690
2007 149 115 80 85 123 552
2008 178 126 91 89 484
2009 200 134 87 421
2010 190 186 376
2011 234 234
Total 15 89 178 212 250 348 408 457 515 596 609 675 795 852 970 1136 1167 1457 1721 1866 2009 16325
Table 23. Children under 21 years of age with hearing aids and cochlear implants, by birth year and calendar year first fitted
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