May 18th, 2009
Factoid of the day: No $$$, no zzzzz
A five-country survey, commissioned by Philips and reported in today’s Financial Times finds that the recession exacting another price: Lost zzzz’s.
- “The average manager is sleeping 19 percent less than the recommended eight hours a night.”
- “Some 40 percent of those questioned blame the state of the global economy for their insomnia.” [What do the other 60 percent blame? Indigestion? The dog? Dick Cheney? -- Ed]
- “Americans are more likely than other nationalities to lose sleep through stress at work, with 30 per cent citing it as the reason they wake up at night.”
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