The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reports that in 2013, chemists, including organic chemists, earned an average annual salary of $77,740 (www.bls.gov).The federal government was among the highest-paying employers, at $105,430 per year.he U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reports that in 2013, chemists, including organic chemists, earned an average annual salary of $77,740 (www.bls.gov).
About 2 to 3 out of every 1,000 children in the United States are born with a detectable level of hearing loss in one or both ears. 1; More than 90 percent of deaf children are born to hearing parents. 2; Approximately 15% of American adults (37.5 million) aged 18 and over report some trouble hearing. 3
Why Hearing Parents Don't Sign. One of the strangest facts related to the signing community is that most hearing parents of deaf children do not sign. It has been said that ninety-eight percent of hearing parents never learn American Sign Language. Why aren't more of them willing to learn sign language? I used to have complicated theories about this, but one day it dawned on me that the answer is so simple it's almost shocking.