The following information covers a wide range of statistics and research findings that apply to deaf children:
- 1 child in every 1,000 births are born without the capacity to hear
- 90% of all deaf children are born to parents who have the capacity to fully hear
- The majority of deaf children do not begin learning any form of language until they begin school when they turn 5 or 6-years-old
- Deaf children of hearing adults often times display delays in their language development and their social development
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