* Among respondents who said they had taken a sleep aid remedy in the past year.
The source does not provide any information regarding the age group of respondents or the type of survey.
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Prescription and nonprescription sleep aid use in the U.S. by type 2015
This statistic shows the use of prescription and nonprescription sleep aids in the United States, as of 2015. It was found that 84.2 percent of respondents said they had used nonprescription sleep aids in the past year.
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Drug Store News. (June 22, 2015). Types of sleep aids taken by U.S. respondents in the past year as of 2015* [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/621454/prescription-nonprescription-sleep-aid-use-by-type/
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Drug Store News. (2015). Types of sleep aids taken by U.S. respondents in the past year as of 2015*. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 28, 2026. /statistics/621454/prescription-nonprescription-sleep-aid-use-by-type/
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Types of sleep aids taken by U.S. respondents in the past year as of 2015* [Graph], Drug Store News, June 22, 2015. [Online]. Available: /statistics/621454/prescription-nonprescription-sleep-aid-use-by-type/