Table 1.
Sample Demographics and Descriptive Statistics Without Weights by School Start Time
Overall sample (N=973) | Early school start time (N=343) | Late school start time (N=630) | |
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Demographics/Covariates | |||
Grade 8 | 458 (47%) | 168 (49%) | 290 (46%) |
Age | |||
12 | 22 (2%) | 6 (2%) | 16 (2%) |
13 | 466 (48%) | 151 (44%) | 315 (50%) |
14 | 436 (45%) | 165 (48%) | 271 (43%) |
15 | 49 (5%) | 21 (6%) | 28 (4%) |
Female | 501 (51%) | 158 (46%) | 343 (54%) |
Race and Hispanic Origin | |||
White | 604 (62%) | 238 (69%) | 366 (58%) |
Black | 41 (4%) | 16 (5%) | 25 (4%) |
Hispanic | 71 (7%) | 27 (8%) | 44 (7%) |
Asian | 138 (14%) | 31 (9%) | 107 (17%) |
Two or more races or other | 119 (12%) | 31 (9%) | 88 (14%) |
English is home language | 915 (94%) | 326 (95%) | 586 (93%) |
Two, married parents at home | 837 (86%) | 295 (86%) | 542 (86%) |
Highest level or parent education | |||
Below Bachelor’s | 95 (10%) | 32 (9%) | 63 (10%) |
Bachelor’s degree | 269 (28%) | 99 (29%) | 170 (27%) |
Master’s degree | 431 (44%) | 154 (45%) | 277 (44%) |
Above Master’s | 178 (18%) | 58 (17%) | 120 (19%) |
Free and Reduced Priced Meals | 53 (5%) | 21 (6%) | 32 (5%) |
Outcomes | |||
School-night sleep duration (hours) | |||
Mean (SD) | 8.30 (1.06) | 8.15 (0.98) | 8.39 (1.09) |
Range | 2.5–12.0 | 3.50–11.0 | 2.5–12.0 |
School-night bedtime | |||
Mean (SD) | 9:54p.m. (1:02) | 9:43p.m. (0:57) | 10:02p.m. (1:01) |
Range | 7:00p.m. – 3:00a.m. | 7:00p.m. – 3:00a.m. | 7:00p.m. – 2:15a.m. |
School-day wake time | |||
Mean (SD) | 6:12a.m. (0:30) | 5:51a.m. (0:25) | 6:24a.m. (0:31) |
Range | 3:00a.m. – 7:45a.m. | 3:30a.m. – 7:00a.m. | 3:00a.m. – 7:45a.m. |
Weekend sleep duration (hours) | |||
Mean (SD) | 10.10 (1.47) | 10.09 (1.45) | 10.11 (1.49) |
Range | 4.0–17.5 | 4.0–15.75 | 4.50–17.50 |
Sleepiness scale | |||
Mean (SD) | 0.22 (0.28) | 0.24 (0.28) | 0.22 (0.28) |
Range | 0–2 | 0–1.3 | 0–2 |
Wide awake (0 on sleepiness scale) | |||
Mean (SD) | 0.40 (.49) | 0.34 (0.48) | 0.43 (0.50) |
Range | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 |
NOTE: Descriptive statistics are based on one of 20 multiply imputed datasets.