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