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Number of classifed sleep
disorders:
84
Delta Sleep Labs
Adults who say they have struggled with the following
activities due to lack of sleep:
Concentraton Memory Driving
23% 18% 11%
CDC
10
DAYS
IN A
ROW
WITH
NO
SLEEP
CAN
KILL
YOU
betersleep.org
POOR SLEEP HABITS CAN CAUSE A NUMBER OF PROBLEMS, INCLUDING:
WEIGHT GAIN
D E P R E S S I O N
IRRITABILITY
POOR MOTOR SKILLS
DECREASED CONCENTRATION
M I S S I N G W O R K
insomnia.net
18 MILLION
Americans sufer from
sleep apnea.
Lauber
Humans
spend
ONE
THIRD
of
their
lives
sleeping.
Sleep
Disorders
40,000 NON-FATAL
CAR CRASHES EACH
Y E A R A R E
A T T R I B U T E D T O
SLEEP DEPRIVATION .
Natonal Department of
Transportaton
During a baby's frst 2 years, each parent misses nearly
912 hours of sleep, equal to 6 months' worth of sleep at
5 hours per night.
Delta Sleep Labs
40 million People or 13% of the U.S. populaton have a sleep disorder.
Natonal Sleep Foundaton
1/3
of
U.S.
adults
sleep
fewer
than
six
hours
each
night.
Center
Disease
Control
In terms of worker
productivity, sleep
deprivation annually
costs companies:
$
63.2 billion
Harvard
BY THE NUMBERS
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