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. 2010 Feb 1;33(2):149–159. doi: 10.1093/sleep/33.2.149

Table 2.

Estimated prevalence (%) of short sleep duration* by industry sectors, United States, 2004–2007

Industry sector (NAICS 2002) Unweighted sample size Estimated population(in 1000s) Estimated number of workers with short sleep duration (in 1000s) Weighted prevalence (%, SE) Model 1:industry + demographicsPR (95% CI) § Model 2:industry + demographics+ health behaviorsPR (95% CI) Model 3:industry + demographics+ health behaviors +health statusPR (95% CI)** Model 4:industry + demographics+ health behaviors +health status +job characteristicsPR (95% CI)
Management of companies and enterprises (55) 41 93.34 37.80 40.5 (9.4) 1.30 (0.82-2.04) 1.22 (0.73-2.03) 1.24 (0.74-2.06) 1.27 (0.79-2.05)

Transportation and warehousing (48-49) 2,696 5565.43 2064.92 37.1 (1.2) 1.15 (1.07-1.24) 1.13 (1.05-1.21) 1.13 (1.05-1.21) 1.11 (1.03-1.20)

Manufacturing (31-33) 7,026 15162.27 5276.06 34.8 (0.7) 1.11 (1.04-1.18) 1.11 (1.04-1.17) 1.11 (1.04-1.18) 1.09 (1.03-1.16)

Public administration (92) 3,201 6508.39 2179.68 33.5 (1.1) 1.05 (0.98-1.14) 1.05 (0.98-1.13) 1.05 (0.98-1.13) 1.07 (1.03-1.11)

Information (51) 1,589 3367.48 1056.76 31.4 (1.7) 1.01 (0.90-1.13) 1.02 (0.91-1.14) 1.02 (0.92-1.14) 1.03 (0.93-1.15)

Health care and social assistance (62) 8,310 16065.03 5012.83 31.2 (0.6) 1.02 (0.96-1.08) 1.02 (0.96-1.08) 1.02 (0.96-1.08) 1.03 (0.97-1.09)

Administrative support, waste management, and remediation services (56) 2,737 3395.09 1651.37 30.6 (1.1) 0.99 (0.91-1.07) 0.98 (0.90-1.06) 0.97 (0.90-1.06) 0.98 (0.91-1.06)

Utilities (22) 527 1201.86 368.07 30.6 (2.3) 0.97 (0.83-1.13) 0.96 (0.83-1.12) 0.97 (0.83-1.13) 0.99 (0.85-1.15)

Accommodation and food service (72) 3,837 7600.49 2306.50 30.4 (0.9) 1.02 (0.95-1.10) 1.01 (0.94-1.09) 1.01 (0.93-1.09) 1.01 (0.94-1.09)

Retail trade (44-45) 6,447 13821.80 4163.28 30.1 (0.7) 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00

Arts, entertainment, and recreation (71) 1,199 2485.33 742.06 29.9 (1.7) 0.98 (0.87-1.10) 0.99 (0.88-1.11) 0.99 (0.88-1.11) 0.99 (0.89-1.13)

Wholesale trade (42) 1,898 4162.37 1196.70 28.8 (1.3) 0.93 (0.84-1.02) 0.92 (0.84-1.02) 0.93 (0.84-1.03) 0.91 (0.82-1.00)

Mining (21) 252 605.70 170.87 28.2 (3.2) 0.91 (0.72-1.15) 0.90 (0.71-1.13) 0.90 (0.72-1.14) 0.85 (0.67-1.08)

Construction (23) 4,778 10507.84 2947.89 28.1 (0.9) 0.90 (0.84-0.98) 0.90 (0.83-0.97) 0.90 (0.83-0.97) 0.91 (0.84-0.98)

Finance and insurance (52) 3,001 6233.08 1747.40 28.0 (1.0) 0.92 (0.84-1.00) 0.93 (0.85-1.02) 0.93 (0.86-1.02) 0.94 (0.86-1.02)

Professional, scientific, and technical service (54) 3,811 8272.35 2270.22 27.4 (0.9) 0.89 (0.83-0.96) 0.91 (0.85-0.98) 0.91 (0.85-0.97) 0.91 (0.85-0.98)

Real estate, rental, and leasing (53) 1,369 2856.26 778.01 27.2 (1.5) 0.89 (0.80-1.00) 0.89 (0.79-1.00) 0.89 (0.80-1.00) 0.89 (0.80-1.00)

Other services, except public administration (81) 3,251 6582.17 1772.49 26.9 (0.9) 0.88 (0.81-0.96) 0.89 (0.82-0.96) 0.88 (0.81-0.96) 0.88 (0.81-0.95)

Education services (61) 6,092 12488.11 3330.99 26.7 (0.7) 0.88 (0.82-0.94) 0.90 (0.85-0.97) 0.91 (0.85-0.97) 0.92 (0.86-0.98)

Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting (11) 809 1673.39 387.17 23.1 (1.8) 0.78 (0.66-0.91) 0.78 (0.66-0.91) 0.78 (0.67-0.91) 0.74 (0.63-0.86)

Total 62,871 130647.79 39461.06 30.2 (0.3)
*

Short sleep duration defined as ≤ 6 h/24-h period

Standard error estimated by SUDAAN (v9.0).

§

In Model 1, prevalence ratios (PR) are adjusted for demographic covariates (age, sex, race, ethnicity, marital status, and education).

In Model 2, prevalence ratios (PR) are adjusted for demographic covariates and health behaviors (smoking, alcohol consumption, physical inactivity, and obesity)

**

In Model 3, prevalence ratios (PR) are adjusted for demographic covariates, health behaviors, and health status

In Model 4, prevalence ratios (PR) are adjusted for demographic covariates, health behaviors, health status, and job characteristics (long work hours and multiple jobs)