Percentage of U.S. adults aged 40 years and older who stated select environmental factors woke them up or kept them awake while they tried to sleep as of 2016
Characteristic
Most of the time
Sometimes
Climate in room
4%
36%
Someone else's breathing
3%
22%
Someone else's movement
3%
22%
Noise/lights from others
4%
21%
Noise/lights from outside
2%
17%
Noise/lights from electronics
2%
13%
Your pet in your bed
2%
13%
Children or others who need care
2%
9%
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This statistic shows the percentage of U.S. adults aged 40 years and older who stated the following environmental factors woke them or kept them awake while they tried to sleep as of 2016. In that year, around 36 percent of survey respondents said that the climate in their room sometimes kept them awake or woke them up while trying to sleep.
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AARP. (January 10, 2017). Percentage of U.S. adults aged 40 years and older who stated select environmental factors woke them up or kept them awake while they tried to sleep as of 2016 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/782629/environmental-factors-that-wake-or-keep-us-adults-up-while-trying-to-sleep-in-us/
AARP. "Percentage of U.S. adults aged 40 years and older who stated select environmental factors woke them up or kept them awake while they tried to sleep as of 2016." Chart. January 10, 2017. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 29, 2026. /statistics/782629/environmental-factors-that-wake-or-keep-us-adults-up-while-trying-to-sleep-in-us/
AARP. (2017). Percentage of U.S. adults aged 40 years and older who stated select environmental factors woke them up or kept them awake while they tried to sleep as of 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 29, 2026. /statistics/782629/environmental-factors-that-wake-or-keep-us-adults-up-while-trying-to-sleep-in-us/
AARP. "Percentage of U.S. Adults Aged 40 Years and Older Who Stated Select Environmental Factors Woke Them up or Kept Them Awake While They Tried to Sleep as of 2016." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 10 Jan 2017, /statistics/782629/environmental-factors-that-wake-or-keep-us-adults-up-while-trying-to-sleep-in-us/
AARP, Percentage of U.S. adults aged 40 years and older who stated select environmental factors woke them up or kept them awake while they tried to sleep as of 2016 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/782629/environmental-factors-that-wake-or-keep-us-adults-up-while-trying-to-sleep-in-us/ (last visited July 29, 2026)
Percentage of U.S. adults aged 40 years and older who stated select environmental factors woke them up or kept them awake while they tried to sleep as of 2016 [Graph], AARP, January 10, 2017. [Online]. Available: /statistics/782629/environmental-factors-that-wake-or-keep-us-adults-up-while-trying-to-sleep-in-us/
