About Sleep Disorders
How many people in Ireland suffer from Insomnia?
- 33% of Irish people are suffering from Insomnia (adult population).
- 25% cited that work and insecurity as the main cause of insomnia
- 10% cited financial worries
- In Ireland 71% of Insomnia sufferers in Ireland have difficulty falling asleep while 56% find it hard to stay asleep
- 89% of Irish people are not getting the recommended eight hours of sleep per night
- 14% of Irish people said that the current economic conditions are causing regular (daily) problems with regards to sleep
- Women suffer from insomnia 1.4 times more than men

