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. 2021 Apr 15;44(7):zsab048. doi: 10.1093/sleep/zsab048

Table 2.

Means (95% CIs) and differences for sleep outcome variables across years using descriptive analytical methods

Difference
Pre-change Post-change Follow-up Post–Pre Follow-up–Post
Younger elementary school (Grades K-2)
Bedtime*
 Weekday 20:32
(20:31–20:34)
20:21
(20:19–20:22)
20:19
(20:17–20:20)
–11 min –2 min
 Weekend 21:10
(21:09–21:12)
20:59
(20:57–21:01)
20:56
(20:54–20:58)
–11 min –3 min
Wake time*
 Weekday 7:04
(7:03– 7:06)
6:42
(6:41–6:43)
6:41
(6:40–6:43)
–22 min –1 min
 Weekend 7:42
(7:41–7:44)
7:32
(7:30–7:34)
7:28
(7:26–7:30)
–10 min –4 min
Duration*
 Weekday 10.53 h
(10.51–10.56)
10.35 h
(10.33–10.38)
10.38 h
(10.36–10.41)
–11 min +2 min
 Weekend 10.54 h
(10.51–10.56)
10.55 h
(10.52–10.58)
10.53 h
(10.49–10.56)
+ <1 min –2 min
Weekend oversleep*,† 0.2 min
(–1.3 to 1.6)
12.1 min
(10.3–13.9)
8.7 min
(7.0–10.5)
+11.9 min –3.4 min
% sufficient sleep 98.6% 98.2% 98.7% –0.4% +0.5%
% poor sleep quality§ 22.3% 21.0% 19.7% –1.3% –1.3%
% daytime sleepiness|| 34.8% 38.8% 33.0% +4.0% –5.8%
Older elementary school (Grades 3–5)
Bedtime*
 Weekday 21:13
(21:11–21:14)
21:01
(21:00–21:02)
21:02
(21:01–21:03)
–12 min +1 min
 Weekend 22:21
(22:19–22:23)
22:19
(22:17–22:21)
22:20
(22:18–22:22)
–2 min +1 min
Wake time*
 Weekday 7:05
(7:04–7:06)
6:42
(6:41–6:43)
6:42
(6:41–6:43)
–23 min No change
 Weekend 8:33
(8:31–8:35)
8:33
(8:31–8:35)
8:33
(8:31–8:35)
No change No change
Duration*
 Weekday 9.87 h
(9.85–9.90)
9.69 h
(9.67–9.72)
9.67 h
(9.64–9.69)
–11 min –1 min
 Weekend 10.19 h
(10.16–10.23)
10.23 h
(10.19–10.26)
10.22 h
(10.18–10.25)
+2 min – <1 min
Weekend Oversleep*,† 14 min
(12–16)
26 min
(24–28)
28 min
(26–30)
+12 min +2 min
% Sufficient sleep 83.5% 81.2% 80.2% –2.3% –1.0%
% Poor sleep quality§ 24.1% 25.8% 23.8% +1.7% –2.0%
% Daytime sleepiness|| 22.4% 26.5% 25.8% +4.1% –0.7%
Middle school (Grades 6–8)
Bedtime*
 Weekday 21:49
(21:48–21:51)
21:58
(21:56–21:59)
21:59
(21:57–22:00)
+9 min +1 min
 Weekend 23:22
(23:20–23:24)
23:32
(23:30–23:34)
23:30
(23:28–23:32)
+10 min –2 min
Wake time*
 Weekday 06:27
(06:26–06:28)
07:04
(07:04–07:05)
07:02
(07:02–07:03)
+37 min –2 min
 Weekend 09:12
(09:10–09:14)
09:20
(09:18–09:22)
09:16
(09:14–09:18)
+8 min –4 min
Duration*
 Weekday 8.63 h
(8.60–8.65)
9.11 h
(9.09–9.14)
9.06 h
(9.04–9.09)
+29 min –3 min
 Weekend 9.83 h
(9.79–9.86)
9.79 h
(9.76–9.82)
9.78 h
(9.75–9.81)
–2 min – <1 min
Weekend oversleep*,† 1.13 h
(1.10–1.17)
0.60 h
(0.57–0.63)
0.64 h
(0.61–0.68)
–32 min +2 min
% Sufficient sleep 40.5% 61.0% 59.6% +20.5% –1.4%
% Poor sleep quality§ 30.3% 27.7% 28.9% –2.6% +1.2%
% Daytime sleepiness|| 48.7% 37.1% 38.5% –11.6% +1.4%
High school (Grades 9–12)
Bedtime*
 Weekday 22:23
(22:21–22:25)
22:37
(22:36–22:39)
22:46
(22:44–22:47)
+14 min +9 min
 Weekend 23:47
(23:45–23:50)
00:02
(00:01–00:04)
00:06
(00:05–00:08)
+15 min +4 min
Wake time*
 Weekday 05:46
(05:45–05:47)
06:46
(06:45–06:47)
06:45
(06:44–06:46)
+60 min –1 min
 Weekend 09:16
(09:14–09:19)
09:27
(09:25–09:29)
09:27
(09:25–09:29)
+11 min No change
Duration*
 Weekday 7.39 h
(7.36–7.41)
8.14 h
(8.12–8.17)
7.99 h
(7.97–8.01)
+45 min –9 min
 Weekend 9.48 h
(9.44–9.52)
9.41 h
(9.38–9.44)
9.34 h
(9.31–9.37)
–4 min –4 min
Weekend oversleep*,† 2.05 h (2.01–2.09) 1.21 h
(1.18–1.24)
1.28 h
(1.25–1.31)
–77 min +4 min
% Sufficient sleep 30.4% 62.7% 57.6% +32.3% –5.1%
% Poor sleep quality§ 43.1% 31.2% 35.3% –11.9% +4.1%
% Daytime sleepiness|| 76.2% 55.2% 62.0% –21.0% +6.8%

h = hours, min = minutes.

*Data are presented as mean (95% CI), with military time used for bedtimes and wake times.

Weekend oversleep is the difference between weekday and weekend sleep duration.

Sufficient sleep defined as an average of at least 9 h for ES and MS, and at least 8 h for HS4.

§Poor sleep quality defined as T ≥ 60 on PROMIS Pediatric Sleep Disturbance items.

||Daytime sleepiness defined as T ≥ 60 on PROMIS Pediatric Sleep Related Impairment items.