Having to yell in a noisy restaurant can be annoying, but some are so loud they could harm your hearing. Here\u0027s what you can do about it
Noise is associated with tinnitus and sensitivity to sound , Scott noted in a 2018 study published in the. Research shows it can affect sleep and contribute to exhaustion. For those with hearing loss, the difficulty of carrying on a conversation in loud settings can lead to increased isolation. “Noise stresses the body,” says Scott. “It’s also a public health issue. It’s not just hearing health.
According to data pulled from 6,000 Canadian submissions, restaurants in Toronto and Vancouver are “loud,” with an average decibel level of 77.9 and 79.2 respectively. Montreal is “very loud” with an average of 81.2 decibels, but that comes with a caveat: Montreal’s sample size was much smaller than Vancouver and Toronto, with roughly one-quarter to one-third fewer submissions. Canadian cities on the whole averaged 78.8 decibels. That’s louder than New York City and Miami .
There are quiet places to be found, though. “If you have hearing loss and you have real sensitivity to noise, then you really want places that are quiet. So, in Canada, about 15 per cent of the places are quiet,” says Scott, which is a percentage he suspects is higher than most people would expect. , a roster of restaurants falling into the “quiet” and “moderate” categories based on measurements taken on the busiest days during peak hours.Article content
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