Research Article

Sleep Habits of Elementary and Middle School Children in South Texas

Table 1

Demographic characteristics of the students.

SchoolElementary #1Elementary #2Middle

Ethnicity
 Hispanic68.5%47.4%67.3%
 Caucasian24.4%39.8%23.6%
 African American5.8%2%6%
 Asian/Pacific Islander1.3%10.1%2.9%
 Native American0%0.6%0.2%
Risk factors
 Economically disadvantaged58.7%29.4%36.8%
 At risk42.3%18.3%30%
 Limited English proficient1.9%3.8%0.1%
Teacher experience (mean years)16.817.615.8