Highlights
- • Everyday discrimination was associated with a 10% higher short sleep prevalence.
- • Major discrimination was associated with a 12% higher short sleep prevalence.
- • Both forms were associated with a 10% higher prevalence of insomnia symptoms.
- • Half (Black), 13% (Latina), and 1% (White) reported both forms of discrimination.
- • Racial/ethnic discrimination is a likely contributor to sleep health disparities.
Read more about JPB Fellow Chandra Jackson’s research.