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Traffic Noise

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According to a UK Government survey published in 2014, 48% of people felt their home life was spoilt to some extent by noise and 52% reported that noise did not at all spoil their home life. 
According to the latest UK Government survey published in 2014, 8% of people are extremely disturbed by traffic noise, with 55% bothered to some extent.
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Neighbour Noise

Aircraft Noise

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According to the latest UK Government survey published in 2014, 11% of people are extremely disturbed by neighbour noise, with 54% bothered to some extent.
According to the latest UK Government survey published in 2014, 4% of people are extremely disturbed by aircraft noise, with 31% bothered to some extent.

Windfarm Noise

Piped Music/Background Noise

Nature-Disturbing Noise

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Wind farm noise generates many more complaints than equivalent levels of noise from most other sources, including road noise.  Research says this could be due to as combination of low-frequency noise and flickering.
17% of people said piped music was the thing they most detested about modern life
It is estimated that underwater noise has doubled each decade during the past 50 years
All facts above are from various media sources & not produced by UK Noise Association.
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