Research Article
Sleep Habits of Elementary and Middle School Children in South Texas
Table 3
Responses to the Children’s Sleep Habits Questionnaire from middle school students.
| Qn # | | Yes | No | |
| 2 | Trouble sleeping | 28.77% | 71.23% | | 3 | Likes to sleep | 50.00% | 50.00% | |
| | | Rarely | Sometimes | Usually |
| Block 1: bedtime resistance | | | | | 4 | Goes to bed at same time | 11.21% | 30.06% | 58.73% | 5 | Falls asleep in same bed | 26.49% | 20.73% | 52.78% | 6 | Sleeps alone | 50.99% | 23.61% | 25.40% | 7 | Falls asleep in other’s bed | 48.81% | 30.56% | 20.63% | 9 | Fights with parents to go to bed | 50.79% | 27.08% | 22.12% | 10 | Hard to go to bed | 39.48% | 31.65% | 28.87% | 11 | Ready to sleep at usual bedtime | 50.89% | 23.21% | 25.89% | 15 | Stay up late when parents think you are asleep | 47.92% | 33.13% | 18.95% |
| Block 2: sleep onset delay | | | | | 8 | Falls asleep in 20 minutes | 47.67% | 30.09% | 22.24% |
| Block 3: sleep anxiety | | | | | 12 | Takes a special thing to bed | 58.33% | 20.63% | 21.03% | 13 | Afraid of dark | 58.13% | 28.57% | 13.29% | 14 | Afraid of sleeping alone | 43.15% | 33.93% | 22.92% |
| Block 4: sleep duration | | | | | 16 | Sleeps too little | 45.46% | 37.49% | 17.05% | 17 | Sleeps too much | 44.47% | 39.98% | 15.55% |
| Block 5: night awakening | | | | | 18 | Wakes up at night when parents think you are asleep | 41.27% | 36.01% | 22.72% | 19 | Trouble falling back asleep after waking up | 52.98% | 30.06% | 16.96% | 20 | Have nightmares | 61.71% | 23.91% | 14.38% | 21 | Wakes up due to pain | 61.90% | 22.22% | 15.87% | 22 | Goes to other’s bed during night | 43.55% | 27.78% | 28.67% |
| Block 6: daytime sleepiness | | | | | 23 | Trouble waking up in morning | 41.35% | 31.81% | 26.84% | 24 | Feels sleepy during day | 47.71% | 28.83% | 23.46% | 25 | Takes naps during day | 29.92% | 29.42% | 40.66% | 26 | Feels rested after a night’s sleep | 23.96% | 36.78% | 39.26% |
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Qn #: question number.
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