Type of Sleep Difficulty

% Experienced 3 of last 7 days

Felt not rested when awake

45.5%

Daytime sleepiness during activities

89.1%

Early morning awakening

45.4%

Felt tired, dragged out, sleepy in day

55.2%

Went to bed because felt sleepy

47.3%

Difficulty falling asleep

45.2%

Experienced sleep difficulty resulting in lower exam score

11.3%*

Note: Other factors reported that affected academic performance resulting in lower exam grade were cold/flu/sore throat followed by internet use/computer games followed by participation in extracurricular activities.
Source: National College Student Assessment [4].
Table 3: College Student Reporting of Sleep Difficulties.