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Table 2 Music listening situations of the study group

From: The effects of music listening time with headphones on hearing thresholds among the young population

 

Yes (n-%)

No (n-%)

What time of day do you use headphones to listen to music?

 Working (lecture, office)

16 (36.4%)

28 (63.6%)

 Traveling in and out of the city

36 (81.8%)

8 (18.2%)

 Doing sports

20 (45.5%)

24 (54.5%)

 While relaxing at home

28 (63.6%)

16 (36.4%)

 Other

1 (2.3%)

43 (97.7%)

What type of music do you usually listen to?

 Metal

2 (6.8%)

42 (93.2%)

 Rock

20 (45.5%)

24 (54.5%)

 Pop

39 (88.6%)

5 (11.4%)

 Classical music

18 (40.9%)

26 (59.1%)

 Turkish folk music

12 (27.3%)

32 (72.7%)

 Turkish art music

10 (22.7%)

34 (77.3%)

 Hip Hop

12 (27.3%)

32 (72.7%)

 Other

3 (6.8%)

41 (93.2%)

Do you feel any problems while listening to or after listening to music with headphones?

 Ear congestion

5 (11.4%)

39 (88.6%)

 Tinnitus

8 (18.2%)

36 (81.8%)

 Headache

5 (11.4%)

39 (88.6%)

 Feeling of fullness

7 (15.9%)

37 (84.1%)

 Intolerance to loud noise

5 (11.4%)

39 (88.6%)

 No problem

23 (52.3%)

21 (47.7%)

Have you experienced any of the following problems in the last 1 year?

 Did you find it difficult to hear what is calling out to you?

7 (15.9%)

37 (84.1%)

 Did you have difficulty hearing the teacher in class?

4 (9.1%)

40 (90.9%)

 Does it happen when you turn up the volume while listening to devices such as TV or radio?

18 (40.9%)

26 (59.1%)

 Do you have trouble hearing high-pitched sounds such as the TV, doorbell, and child and female voices?

4 (9.1%)

40 (90.9%)

 Do you turn up the volume of the music when you encounter a noisy environment?

34 (77.3%)

10 (22.7%)

 Do you think there is a problem with your hearing in the last 1 year compared to the past?

6 (13.6%)

38 (86.4%)

  1. n Number, % Percentage