Sleep deprivation affecting more than half of Australians

A study by the Sleep Health Foundation with more than 2000 participants of all ages and backgrounds also found 15 per cent of Australians have chronic insomnia.

A study by the Sleep Health Foundation with more than 2000 participants of all ages and backgrounds also found 15 per cent of Australians have chronic insomnia. Source: Supplied

There is a potentially deadly issue impacting more than half of Australians, and eroding our quality of life, relationships and economy. Health professionals are urging us to make improving sleep a priority or face serious consequences.



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