This statistic shows the weekly average sleep duration of adult U.S. respondents, according to a survey conducted during December 2014, by health status. It was found that those who reported excellent/ very good general health slept an average of 7.2 hours per night.
Average number of hours that U.S. adults slept in a week as of 2014, by health status
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Average number of hours that U.S. adults slept in a week as of 2014, by health status
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National Sleep Foundation. (March 31, 2015). Average number of hours that U.S. adults slept in a week as of 2014, by health status [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 24, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/621291/average-sleep-duration-per-week-per-us-adult/
National Sleep Foundation. "Average number of hours that U.S. adults slept in a week as of 2014, by health status." Chart. March 31, 2015. Statista. Accessed February 24, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/621291/average-sleep-duration-per-week-per-us-adult/
National Sleep Foundation. (2015). Average number of hours that U.S. adults slept in a week as of 2014, by health status. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 24, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/621291/average-sleep-duration-per-week-per-us-adult/
National Sleep Foundation. "Average Number of Hours That U.S. Adults Slept in a Week as of 2014, by Health Status." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Mar 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/621291/average-sleep-duration-per-week-per-us-adult/
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