Damaged block heater cord could give you shock and awe. â General Motors is recalling almost 3000 vehicles that use a specific block heater. GM named the recalled vehicles as the 2013-2014 Buick Encore, Buick Verano, Chevy Cruze and the 2012-2014 Chevy Sonic.
It seems that 3.68% of the total population is found to be hard of hearing and 0.3% of the total population is functionally Deaf, out of a total population of about 268,000,000 (2005) living souls in the US. Half of both proposed figures seems to be older than 65 years of age.
You will come in contact with hearing impaired people in your career, and you need to know what to do and what not to do. Photo courtesy of iStockPhoto.com. About nine percent of the American population is either deaf or hard of hearing. And as baby boomers reach their senior years, the percentage is going to increase.