{"id":6325,"date":"2022-02-11T16:28:40","date_gmt":"2022-02-11T21:28:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nchstats.com\/?p=6325"},"modified":"2022-02-11T16:28:40","modified_gmt":"2022-02-11T21:28:40","slug":"quickstats-percentage-of-children-and-adolescents-aged-5-17-years-who-reported-being-tired-most-days-or-every-day-by-age-group-and-hours-of-screen-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/2022\/02\/11\/6325\/","title":{"rendered":"QuickStats:\u00a0Percentage of Children and Adolescents Aged 5\u201317 Years Who Reported Being Tired Most Days or Every Day,\u00a0by Age Group and Hours of Screen Time"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/mmwr\/volumes\/71\/wr\/figures\/mm7106a5-F.gif?_=14015\" alt=\"\" width=\"507\" height=\"300\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2020, 3.5% of children aged 5\u201311 years and 10.9% of adolescents aged 12\u201317 years reported being tired on most days or every day. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Among adolescents aged 12\u201317, the percentage reporting being tired was higher (12.0%) for those who reported &gt;2 hours of screen time (in addition to that for schoolwork) per weekday than for those who reported \u22642 hours of screen time each day (6.5%). In children aged 5\u201311 years, the percentage reporting being tired did not differ by hours of screen time (3.6% for &gt;2 hours versus 3.5% for \u22642 hours). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Regardless of the amount of screen time reported, adolescents aged 12\u201317 years were more likely to report being tired on most days or every day than were children aged 5\u201311 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong>\u00a0National Center for Health Statistics, National Health Interview Survey, 2020.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/nchs\/nhis.htm\">https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/nchs\/nhis.htm<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/mmwr\/volumes\/71\/wr\/mm7106a5.htm\">https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/mmwr\/volumes\/71\/wr\/mm7106a5.htm<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2020, 3.5% of children aged 5\u201311 years and 10.9% of adolescents aged 12\u201317 years reported being tired on most days or every day. Among adolescents aged 12\u201317, the percentage reporting being tired was higher (12.0%) for those who reported &gt;2 hours of screen time (in addition to that for schoolwork) per weekday than for<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":195,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53770,14289,53746,53752],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6325"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/195"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6325"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6325\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}