Table 3. Sources of information, practices, and attitudes toward NIHL.

N: number; %: percentage; NIHL: noise-induced hearing loss.

Question:	Categories	N (%)
The source of information that is commonly accessed about NIHL.	Educational campaigns	73 (18.3)
	Hospitals	49 (12.3)
	Schools & workplaces	49 (12.3)
	Shopping Center	7 (1.8)
	Social media	205 (51.3)
	Television	17 (4.3)
Do I prefer to lower my device volume during the total listening time?	Yes	264 (66)
	No	74 (18.5)
	I don't know	62 (15.5)
Recommend that the factory installs sound restrictions on my tablet.	Yes	221 (55.3)
	No	95 (23.8)
	I don't know	84 (21)
I am willing to change my behavior if I hear or see evidence that loud noise/sound levels affect my hearing.	Always	200 (50)
	Usually	89 (22.3)
	Sometimes	85 (21.3)
	Never	26 (6.5)
I recommend placing warning indicators on audio devices to limit sound levels.	Yes	366 (91.5)
	No	34 (8.5)
I prefer to use software to determine sound levels for myself and my family.	Always	182 (45.5)
	Usually	62 (15.5)
	Sometimes	99 (24.8)
	Never	57 (14.3)