This statistic displays the percentage of U.S. adults aged 65-80 years who used sleeping medication as of 2017, by the number of nights they had difficulty falling asleep in a typical week. According to the data, 31 percent of respondents who regularly used sleeping medication stated they had difficulty falling asleep 3 to 7 nights in a typical week.
Percentage of U.S. adults aged 65 to 80 who used sleeping medications as of 2017, by nights with trouble falling asleep
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IHPI. (September 27, 2017). Percentage of U.S. adults aged 65 to 80 who used sleeping medications as of 2017, by nights with trouble falling asleep [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/758023/sleeping-medication-older-us-adults-trouble-falling-asleep/
IHPI. "Percentage of U.S. adults aged 65 to 80 who used sleeping medications as of 2017, by nights with trouble falling asleep." Chart. September 27, 2017. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/758023/sleeping-medication-older-us-adults-trouble-falling-asleep/
IHPI. (2017). Percentage of U.S. adults aged 65 to 80 who used sleeping medications as of 2017, by nights with trouble falling asleep. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/758023/sleeping-medication-older-us-adults-trouble-falling-asleep/
IHPI. "Percentage of U.S. Adults Aged 65 to 80 Who Used Sleeping Medications as of 2017, by Nights with Trouble Falling Asleep." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Sep 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/758023/sleeping-medication-older-us-adults-trouble-falling-asleep/
IHPI, Percentage of U.S. adults aged 65 to 80 who used sleeping medications as of 2017, by nights with trouble falling asleep Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/758023/sleeping-medication-older-us-adults-trouble-falling-asleep/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Percentage of U.S. adults aged 65 to 80 who used sleeping medications as of 2017, by nights with trouble falling asleep [Graph], IHPI, September 27, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/758023/sleeping-medication-older-us-adults-trouble-falling-asleep/