In April 2020, a survey carried out in the United Kingdom found that since the lockdown restrictions were imposed due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, 21 percent of respondents aged between 18 and 24 years experienced a bit more sleep of good quality than before the lockdown, while a further 15 percent said they had experienced a lot more good quality sleep than usual. On the other hand, 36 percent of people aged between 35 and 44 years, overall, said they are had been experiencing less good quality sleep than before.
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