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Based purely on personal experience, I would conjecture a recent uptick would be from post-covid nuerologic damage and noise canceling headphones are a welcome coping tool.
I have long had more trouble than average with sound discrimination and noise canceling headphones are a godsend for dealing with overly noisy environments.