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Evidence hub

Evidence hub

We gather evidence on the issues faced by people who are deaf, have hearing loss or tinnitus in the UK today.

Explore the evidence, from quick statistics to in-depth evidence reviews.

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Key statistics on prevalence

Explore statistics about British Sign Language (BSL) use and how many people have hearing loss and tinnitus in the UK.

Explore the dashboard

Explore the evidence on key issues

Our evidence packs include quick-reference summaries, in-depth evidence reviews and case studies of the experiences of people who are deaf, have hearing loss or tinnitus.

More evidence packs are in development. Please get in touch if you have feedback or you’d like to enquire about topics not yet available.

Learn more about the evidence

Contribute to our evidence

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Join our research panel

Take part in RNID’s research and share your experience to help us address research gaps, strengthen our evidence base, and campaign for change.

Find out more about the research panel

Talk to our evidence team

We’re working to improve and expand the Evidence Hub. Get in touch with your feedback, suggestions or to talk about your current or future research plans.

Send us an email

Page last updated: 13 October 2026

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