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How well can you hear?

Potential hearing loss

Congratulations! You passed the hearing quiz.

I have a problem hearing over the phone.

Almost always

Half the time

Occasionally

Never

I have trouble following the conversation when two or more people are talking at the same time.

Almost always

Half the time

Occasionally

Never

People complain that I turn the TV volume too high.

Almost always

Half the time

Occasionally

Never

I have to strain to understand conversations.

Almost always

Half the time

Occasionally

Never

I miss hearing some common sounds like the phone or doorbell ring.

Almost always

Half the time

Occasionally

Never

I have trouble hearing conversations in a noisy place, such as a party.

Almost always

Half the time

Occasionally

Never

I get confused about where sounds come from.

Almost always

Half the time

Occasionally

Never

I misunderstand some words in a sentence and need to ask people to repeat themsevles.

Almost always

Half the time

Occsionally

Never

I especially have trouble understanding speech of women and children.

Almost always

Half the time

Occasionally

Never

I have worked in a noisy environment (construction sites, assembly lines or near loud engines).

Almost always

Half the time

Occasionally

Never

Many people I talk to seem to mumble or don't speak clearly.

Almost always

Half the time

Occasionally

Never

People get annoyed because I misunderstand what they say.

Almost always

Half the time

Occasionally

Never

I misunderstand what others are saying and make inappropriate responses.

Almost always

Half the time

Occasionally

Never

I avoid social activities because I can't hear well and fear I'll make improper replies.

Almost always

Half the time

Occasionally

Never

Please ask a family member or friend to answer this question. Do you think this person has a hearing loss?

Almost always

Half the time

Occasionally

Never