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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion

Increase the proportion of high school students who get enough sleep — SH‑04 Data

Status: Getting worse

  Getting worse
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Most Recent Data:
22.7 percent (2021)

Target:
27.4 percent

Desired Direction:
Increase desired

Baseline:
25.4 percent of students in grades 9 through 12 got sufficient sleep on an average school night in 2017

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Students getting sufficient sleep on school nights, 2017-2021
(percent)
Increase desired

Population 2017 2019 2021
Total
25.4
CI 24.0 / 26.9
SE 0.716
22.1
CI 20.6 / 23.7
SE 0.776
22.7
CI 21.6 / 24.0
SE 0.596