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Insomnia increased by 42% in Canada, says study by Charles Morin and colleagues

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A study published in Health reports, a publication of Statistics Canada, shows prevalence of insomnia went from 17% te 24% between 2007 and 2015.  

 

Read a summary of the main discoveires in an article in LeFil from l’Université Laval:

 

 

L’insomnie en hausse de 42% au Canada

La prévalence de l’insomnie est passée de 17% à 24% entre 2007 et 2015

par Jean Hamann

 

 

The full article in Health reports is available on the Statistics Canada website:

 

 

Prevalence of insomnia for Canadians aged 6 to 79

by Jean-Philippe Chaput, Jessica Yau, Deepa P. Rao and Charles M. Morin