Almost Always Half the time Occasionally Never
1. I have problem hearing over the phone
2. I have trouble following the conversation when two or more people are talking at the same time
3. People complain that I turn the TV volume too high.
4. I have to strain to understand conversations
5. I have trouble hearing conversations in a noisy background such as a party.
6. I miss hearing some common sounds like the phone or doorbell ring.
7. I get confused about where sounds come from
8. I misunderstand some words in a sentence and need to ask people to repeat themselves
9. I especially have trouble understanding the speech women and children
10. I have worked in noisy environments
11. Many people mumble when they talk
12. People get annoyed because I misunderstand what is being said
13. I misunderstand what others a essaying and make inappropriate responses
14. I avoid social activities because I cannot hear well and fear that I'll reply improperly
To be answered by a family member
15. Do you think this person has a hearing loss?
16. Do you have a blood relative with hearing loss? yes no
 
Your Score
 
What does this mean?
Score Analysis
0-5 You're hearing is good
6-9 Suggest a hearing evaluation
10 and above Strongly recommend a hearing evaluation


 

 


If you scored above 6, we suggest that you receive a hearing evaluation. If you'd like to receive more information regarding scheduling a hearing evalution with Oconee Hearing, or receive information regarding hearing loss, hearing aids, or information about particular vendors, please contact us.