How old is your hearing?

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  1. TonyTyke

    TonyTyke Well-Known Member

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    The internet is a magic place where you can't half find some really interesting/magical/dull stuff when you're stumbling around. I managed to find my hearing age is 47 (I'm 36), and I can hear a maximum frequency of 13134 Hz"...I always thought I was a bit deaf.

    http://www.echalk.co.uk/Science/biology/hearing/HowOldIsYourHearing/resource.html


    ** test played at laptop max volume level (normal levels for me)
     
  2. JLWBigLil

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    Half past ten!
    Actually, I'm 56 and have the hearing age of 60. The maximum frequency I can hear is 11571 Hz.
     
  3. andytyke

    andytyke Administrator Staff Member Admin

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    Im 39, Hearing age of 32 max frequency 16033
     
  4. Jay

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    I'm 43

    The maximum frequency you can hear is: 14520 Hz Your hearing age is: 40
     
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    YOU WHAT !!!!!!!


    My level of deafness depends on whether it's our lass whinging or someone asking if I want a pint ;)
     
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    13682... same twice. Which is 44, not bad saying am 52.
     
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    I'm 26 and it gave me an age of 27. Better than I expected

    Sent from my SM-G900F using Tapatalk
     
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    I'm 46. My result was

    The maximum frequency you can hear is:
    15520 Hz
    Your hearing age is:
    35

    My other half however is now deaf having nearly jumped off his chair at the opening noise.
     
  9. JLWBigLil

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    Yay! Done it again and found out that I can hear a maximum frequency of 12069 Hz and now have the hearing age of 52!:D
     
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    My hearing age is 34 but I am actually 27 (almost 28).
     
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    My wife's just asked why if my hearing is supposed to be so good, I never seem to hear her when she's telling me something!:D
     
  12. shenk1

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    My result was 47.....2years younger

    Our lasses was WTF wo that.......added 10 years on without the test ;)
     
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    23 - im actually 25
     
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    I'm 48 - hearing age of 39
     
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    Between 53 and 57 and I am actually 69. She won't believe that.
     
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    How far away am I supposed to hold the phone ? At arms length im chuffin 70
     
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    61 ! is it any wonder im going for a hearing test in work on tuesday
     
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    I'm 16... hearing age 16...lol.......19209
     
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    My result 54 - I am 72
     
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    Pardon?
     

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