Scott Rasmussen's Number of the Day for July 15, 2019
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July 15, 2019: During 2018, the average American adult slept 8.82 hours per day. Women (8.87 hours) averaged a bit more sleep than men (8.75 hours).[1]
Americans get about an hour more sleep on weekends and holidays (9.46 hours) than they do on weekdays (8.54 hours).[2]
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- July 12, 2019 – 21 percent of voters believe the United States has no right to decide who can enter the country
- July 11, 2019 – 60 percent of voters approve of the Supreme Court’s performance
- July 10, 2019 – 96 percent of Americans engage in leisure activity daily
- July 9, 2019 – 12.16 million barrels of oil produced per day in United States
- July 8, 2019 – 31 percent of full-time workers work on weekends
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Footnotes
- ↑ Bureau of Labor Statistics, "Table 1. Time spent in primary activities and percent of the civilian population engaging in each activity, averages per day by sex, 2018 annual averages," accessed July 12, 2019
- ↑ Bureau of Labor Statistics, "Table 2. Time spent in primary activities and percent of the civilian population engaging in each activity, averages per day on weekdays and weekends, 2018 annual averages," accessed July 12, 2019
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