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Recommended vs preferred listening levels (measured in 2-cc coupler gain at 2000 Hz) for three groups of subjects: children (□), new adult hearing instrument users (Δ), and experienced adult hearing instrument users (•). Regression lines (see text for details) are shown for each subject group, along with a diagonal line at target listening levels.
