This statistic displays the percentage of U.S. adults with short sleep duration and sleep-related difficulties in the period 2005-2008, based on the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System in 12 states. Some 37 percent of all respondents stated that they sleep less than 7 hours on average. Of these, around 23 percent reported problems with concentrating.
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CDC. (March 4, 2011). Percentage of U.S. adults with short sleep duration and sleep-related difficulties in the period 2005-2008 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/304738/us-adults-with-short-sleep-duration-and-sleep-related-difficulties/
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Percentage of U.S. adults with short sleep duration and sleep-related difficulties in the period 2005-2008 [Graph], CDC, March 4, 2011. [Online]. Available: /statistics/304738/us-adults-with-short-sleep-duration-and-sleep-related-difficulties/