In 2020, around 13 percent of women in the United States aged 45 to 64 years stated that they used medication every day or most days in the past month to help them fall or stay asleep, while only seven percent of men in the same age group reported the same. This statistic illustrates the percentage of U.S. adults who used medication in the past month every day or most days to help them fall or stay asleep in 2020, by age and gender.
Percentage of U.S. adults who used medication every day or most days in the past month to help them fall or stay asleep in 2020, by age and gender
Original question: “During the past 30 days, how often did you take any medication to help you fall asleep or stay asleep? Would you say never, some days, most days, or every day?”
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CDC, & NCHS. (January 25, 2023). Percentage of U.S. adults who used medication every day or most days in the past month to help them fall or stay asleep in 2020, by age and gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1364396/adults-who-used-medication-to-sleep-us-age-gender/
CDC, und NCHS. "Percentage of U.S. adults who used medication every day or most days in the past month to help them fall or stay asleep in 2020, by age and gender." Chart. January 25, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1364396/adults-who-used-medication-to-sleep-us-age-gender/
CDC, NCHS. (2023). Percentage of U.S. adults who used medication every day or most days in the past month to help them fall or stay asleep in 2020, by age and gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1364396/adults-who-used-medication-to-sleep-us-age-gender/
CDC, and NCHS. "Percentage of U.S. Adults Who Used Medication Every Day or Most Days in The past Month to Help Them Fall or Stay Asleep in 2020, by Age and Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Jan 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1364396/adults-who-used-medication-to-sleep-us-age-gender/
CDC & NCHS, Percentage of U.S. adults who used medication every day or most days in the past month to help them fall or stay asleep in 2020, by age and gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1364396/adults-who-used-medication-to-sleep-us-age-gender/ (last visited November 03, 2024)
Percentage of U.S. adults who used medication every day or most days in the past month to help them fall or stay asleep in 2020, by age and gender [Graph], CDC, & NCHS, January 25, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1364396/adults-who-used-medication-to-sleep-us-age-gender/
