Share of U.S. adults who used medication to sleep in 2020, by age and gender
In 2020, around 13 percent of women in the United States aged 45 to 64 years stated that they used medication every day or most days in the past month to help them fall or stay asleep, while only seven percent of men in the same age group reported the same. This statistic illustrates the percentage of U.S. adults who used medication in the past month every day or most days to help them fall or stay asleep in 2020, by age and gender.