Sociodemographic and environmental factors associated with childhood sleep duration

This study investigates sociodemographic and environmental correlates of sleep duration among school-aged children. The New York City 2009 Child Community Health Survey was analyzed using weighted regression analyses. 1293 Asian, Black, Latino and White children ages 6–12 years, 999 children in Pre-K – 5th grade and 294 children in the 6th-8th grades. Parents/guardians completed a survey about the target child's sleep duration on a typical...