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Table 5 Association of per cent of students reporting each performance measure as "yes" with frequency of being extremely sleepy at school

From: "Sleepiness" is serious in adolescence: Two surveys of 3235 Canadian students

  

Total

Grades down n (%)

Lates n (%)

Activity down n (%)

Miss social/sports n (%)

All students

HW

2201

497(22.6)

1037(47.1)

374(17.0)

440(20.0)

 

GE

1034

252(24.3)

404(39.1)

189(18.3)

218(21.1)

Extremely sleepy

      

Often

HW

295

157(53.2)

191(64.4)

126(43.1)

118(40.0)

 

GE

149

86(57.7)

86(57.4)

76(50.7)

63(42.3)

Sometimes

HW

869

230(26.5)

453(52.1)

169(19.5)

202(23.2)

 

GE

442

125(28.2)

203(45.9)

86(19.5)

110(24.9)

Seldom

HW

768

97(12.6)

304(39.6)

66(8.6)

96(12.5)

 

GE

357

41(11.5)

95(26.6)

27(7.6)

44(12.4)

Never

HW

269

13(4.9)

89(33.2)

11(4.1)

15(5.6)

 

GE

86

0(0.0)

21(24.4)

0(0.0)

1(1.2)