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. 2023 Dec 15;15(24):5115. doi: 10.3390/nu15245115

Table 3.

Weighted characteristics of the NHANES respondents by sleep difficulty (2005–2018), N = 29,217.

Characteristics Sleep Difficulty (Yes) Sleep Difficulty (No) p-Value
n = 7694 n = 21,523
Age, mean ± S.E., y 51.4 ± 0.3 46.6 ± 0.3 <0.0001
BMI, mean ± S.E., kg/m2 30.2 ± 0.1 28.7 ± 0.1 <0.0001
Sex (female), % 4561 59.0 (57.3, 60.8) 10,637 49.6 (48.6, 50.5) <0.0001
Race/ethnicity, % <0.0001
Non-Hispanic White 4051 74.5 (72.0, 77.0) 8850 65.2 (62.6, 67.8)
Non-Hispanic Black 1639 10.3 (8.9, 11.7) 4679 11.5 (10.1, 12.9)
Mexican American 779 5.2 (4.2, 6.1) 3570 9.6 (8.1, 11.0)
Other Hispanic 642 4.1 (3.3, 4.9) 2090 5.7 (4.8, 6.7)
Other 583 5.9 (5.1, 6.8) 2334 8.0 (7.1, 8.9)
Poverty-to-income ratio, % 0.0196
<1.3 2537 23.3 (21.5, 25.2) 6308 20.9 (19.7, 22.1)
1.3–1.85 2817 34.3 (32.2, 36.3) 8324 36.0 (34.7, 37.4)
>1.85 2340 42.4 (39.8, 45.0) 6891 43.1 (41.2, 45.0)
Education, % <0.0001
Less than high school 1636 13.3 (11.9, 14.7) 5107 15.5 (14.2, 16.7)
High school 1833 24.8 (23.1, 26.6) 4918 22.6 (21.5, 23.7)
Some college 2535 33.9 (32.0, 35.9) 6189 30.7 (29.5, 31.8)
≥4-year degree 1690 27.9 (25.5, 30.4) 5309 31.3 (29.4, 33.1)
Physical activity, % <0.0001
Sedentary 6097 21.8 (20.7, 22.8) 5211 19.1 (18.1, 20.1)
Low 3751 16.6 (15.8, 17.4) 3495 15.9 (15.2, 16.7)
Moderate 3190 14.5 (13.7, 15.3) 3211 15.7 (14.8, 16.5)
High 9762 47.1 (45.8, 48.4) 9606 49.3 (48.0, 50.6)
Current smoker (Yes), % 1855 23.7 (22.0, 25.4) 3822 17.6 (16.7, 18.5) <0.0001
Depression severity, % <0.0001
0–3 3729 51.1 (49.2, 53.0) 16,570 78.1 (77.1, 79.2)
4–14 3331 42.0 (40.2, 43.8) 4602 20.5 (19.5, 21.5)
15–27 634 6.9 (6.2, 7.6) 351 1.4 (1.1, 1.6)
Modified HEI-2015 0.518
<43.8 1981 25.6 (23.8, 27.3) 4972 24.8 (23.5, 26.0)
43.8–62.5 3820 50.1 (48.4, 51.8) 10,873 49.9 (48.8, 51.1)
>62.5 1893 24.3 (22.6, 26.1) 5678 25.3 (24.0, 26.5)
Alcohol intake, g/day 8.7 ± 0.4 8.9 ± 0.2 <0.0001
Energy intake, kcal/day 1976.6 ± 12.6 2061.9 ± 8.2 <0.0001
Caffeine intake, mg/day 180.5 ± 3.3 160.8 ± 2.8 <0.0001
Berry consumers (Yes), % 1684 25.5 (23.7, 27.2) 4733 25.4 (24.1, 26.8) 0.941

All percentages and means ± S.E. were adjusted for survey weights. Comparison between berry consumers and nonconsumers: for categorical data, false-discovery rate-adjusted p-value was estimated using Rao-Scott x2 test for categorical data and t-test for continuous data.