Research Article

Good and Bad Sleep in Childhood: A Questionnaire Survey amongst School Children in Southern Italy

Table 2

Descriptive data on sleep habits and their comparison between good and bad sleepers.

VariablesTotal sample Mean ± SDGood sleepers Mean ± SDBad sleepers Mean ± SDMann-Whitney test (U)

Sleep onset time on schooldays21:46 ± 01:2321:43 ± 01:2222:22 ± 01:245308,0*
Sleep onset time on weekends22:53 ± 02:0822:50 ± 01:3023:35 ± 02:105322,0*
Rise time on schooldays07:20 ± 00:3107:21 ± 00:3207:18 ± 00:246652,0
Rise time on weekends09:25 ± 01:3109:23 ± 01:2809:47 ± 02:015838,50
Sleep duration on schooldays09:34 ± 01:2409:37 ± 01:2308:55 ± 01:255330,0*
Sleep duration on weekends10:32 ± 02:3010:33 ± 02:2910:12 ± 02:376715,5

* 𝑃 < . 0 5 .