age (years)

averaged sleep duration (h)

prevalence of sleep problems

short sleepers (<1 sd)

normal sleepers

long sleepers (>1 sd)

0 - 2 years

m = 12.90 (sd = 1.71)

127/376 33.8%

343/1593

22.2%

30/306 9.8%

χ² = 55.819, p = 0.000

3 - 6 years

m = 10.92 (sd = 1.11)

76/233 32.6%

453/3077 14.7%

29/198 14.6%

χ² = 51.108, p = 0.000

7 - 10 years

m = 9.90 (sd = 0.88)

261/983 26.6%

261/1928 13.5%

80/765 10.5%

χ² = 105.232, p = 0.000

11 - 13 years

m = 9.09 (sd = 1.43)

122/271 45.0%

511/2431 21.0%

54/278 19.4%

χ² = 81.456, p = 0.000

14 - 17 years

m = 7.96 (sd = 1.53)

227/662 34.3%

642/3234 19.5%

76/547 12.2%

χ² = 105.071, p = 0.000