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In order to gauge the number of people with hearing loss in the United States, 80,000 members of the National Family Opinion (NFO) panel were surveyed. This survey, which has been funded by a sponsor of BHI since 1989, is published under the name MarkeTrak. The NFO panel is representative of U.S. households.
Just under 500,000 deaf persons use sign language (this figure does not take into account the number of people with normal hearing who have learned sign language. The total is actually double or triple that number)â¦. Users of Spanish in the United States number 4 Â½ million; 631,000 speak Italian. The third âotherâ language is sign language. (p.