1 in 3.46

The odds an adult in the central city of a metropolitan statistical area sleeps 6 hours or less on an average night are 1 in 3.46 (US, 2002 - 2004).

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Adams PF, Schoenborn CA. Health behaviors of adults: United States, 2002–04. National Center for Health Statistics. Vital Health Stat 10(230). 2006.

Current Population Survey, 2004 [Internet]. U.S. Census Bureau; Available from: http://www.census.gov/cps/

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A person aged 18 or older.

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Odds more likely than 1 in 10, such as 1 in 3.42, are rounded to three significant digits. Odds less likely than 1 in 10, such as 1 in 420.4, are rounded to four significant digits. Trailing zeros after the decimal point are dropped for readability, even though they may still be significant.

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Odds you won't see: 1 in 2.412; 63.042; 425,242c

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I should be sleeping. Instead I'm playing with the site.

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