Sleep deprivation survey (Non-healthcare Workers)

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Sleep deprivation survey (Non-healthcare Workers

General Questions

Work and Sleep Hours

Brief Medical History

Epworth Sleepiness Scale

Driving History

Motor Vehicle Accident History

Motor Vehicle Accident History

Questions for those with Sleep Deprivation-related Motor Vehicle Accidents

Employer Policies

Opening Question

  • Are you a healthcare worker? ❑ Yes ❑ No

(If 'No', continue on this page. If 'Yes', click here for the Healthcare professionals survey)

Sleep Deprivation Survey (For Non-healthcare Workers)

General

  • How old are you (years)?______ ❑ Do not wish to disclose
  • Gender? ❑Male ❑Female ❑Do not wish to disclose
  • What is your occupation? _________________
  • What industry do you work in? ❑Publishing ❑Finance/Accounting/Banking ❑Transportation ❑Education ❑Research ❑Sales/Marketing ❑Law/Legal services ❑Government employee ❑Information Technology/Software ❑Production/Manufacturing ❑Trades ❑Agriculture ❑Custodial ❑Food/Restaurant ❑Distribution/Delivery ❑Management ❑Insurance ❑Real Estate ❑Arts ❑Other: __________________(Please specify)
  • Please select the option that best describes your job setting: (select all that apply)

❑Office ❑ Construction/Work-site ❑Client/Customer-site (home or office) ❑ Work-from-home ❑ Vehicle ❑ Factory/Warehouse ❑ Retail/Grocery store ❑ Other: _________________(Please specify)

  • On a scale of 0 to 10, what proportion of your work day is spent on your feet?
    0 = I am never on my feet at work & 10 = I am on my feet the entire time at work

❑0 ❑1 ❑2 ❑3 ❑4 ❑5 ❑6 ❑7 ❑8 ❑9 ❑10

  • Is driving your primary duty at work? ❑ Yes ❑ No
  • Does your job require travel (NOT the commute to/from work)? ❑ Yes ❑ No
  • If so, What kind of travel? ❑ Air ❑ Motor Vehicle ❑ Public transit ❑ Bicycle
  • What percentage of your work day involves travel? _________
  • How would you describe the proximity of most of your work-related travel? ❑ Local ❑ Out-of-city/town ❑ Out-of-state ❑ International

Work and Sleep Hours

  • How many hours do you work per week? (on average) _____
  • How many days do you work per week? (on average) _____
  • Do you work during the: ❑ Daytime ❑ Nighttime ❑ Both
  • If you answered 'Both', how days a week do you work at nighttime? ______
  • If you answered 'Both', how many days per week do you work during the day? _____
  • What is the longest duration you worked (per day) in the past week (in hours)? ______
  • 'What is the longest duration you worked (per day) in the past' month (in hours)? ______
  • 'What is the longest duration you worked (per day) in the past' year (in hours)? ______
  • How many hours do you currently sleep per day (on average)? _____

Brief Medical History

  • Do you take any medications that can cause drowsiness/sleepiness/syncope? ❑ Yes ❑ No
  • Are you diagnosed with any medical illness that can cause drowsiness/sleepiness/syncope? ❑ Yes ❑ No

Epworth Sleepiness Scale

How likely are you to doze-off in the following situations:

(0 = Would never doze-off; 1 = Slight chance of dozing-off; 2= Moderate chance of dozing-off; 3 = High chance of dozing-off)

  • Watching TV: ❑0 ❑1 ❑2 ❑3
  • Sitting and reading: ❑0 ❑1 ❑2 ❑3
  • Sitting, inactive in a public place (e.g. a theatre or a meeting): ❑0 ❑1 ❑2 ❑3
  • As a passenger in a car for an hour without a break: ❑0 ❑1 ❑2 ❑3
  • Lying down to rest in the afternoon when circumstances permit: ❑0 ❑1 ❑2 ❑3
  • Sitting and talking to someone: ❑0 ❑1 ❑2 ❑3
  • Sitting quietly after a lunch without alcohol: ❑0 ❑1 ❑2 ❑3
  • In a car, while stopped for a few minutes in the traffic: ❑0 ❑1 ❑2 ❑3

Driving History

  • How do you get to/from work? ❑ Drive (Car or motorcycle) ❑ Public Transportation ❑ Bicycle ❑ Walk ❑ Other - Please specify __________________
  • How long is your trip to/from work (on average each way)? ❑ <15 minutes ❑ 15 to 30 minutes ❑ 30 to 60 minutes ❑ >60 minutes
  • For how many years have you had a driver's license? ❑ Less than 5 yrs ❑ 5-10 yrs ❑ 11-15 yrs ❑ 16-20 yrs ❑ More than 20 yrs
  • Have you ever been in an accident prior to entering the medical profession? ❑ Yes ❑ No
  • How many motor vehicle accidents have you ever been in? _______
  • How many of those occurred due to sleeping at the wheel? _______
  • How many of those accidents do you attribute to sleep deprivation? _______

Motor Vehicle Accident History

  • Have you ever felt drowsy/fatigued after a work shift? ❑ Yes ❑ No
  • Have you ever fallen asleep at the wheel after a shift? ❑ Yes ❑ No
  • Have you ever had a "near accident" while driving after the shift? ❑ Yes ❑ No
  • Have you ever had an accident while driving after the shift? ❑ Yes ❑ No
  • Do you know any health care professionals who have had a motor vehicle accident after a shift? ❑ Yes ❑ No


EXTRA

  • How many near-miss accidents have you had during the past one month? ❑0 ❑1-2 ❑3-4 ❑5-6 ❑>6
  • How many times did you feel sleepy while driving during the past one month? ❑0 ❑1-2 ❑3-4 ❑5-6 ❑>6
  • At what time of the day did the sleepiness occur the most while driving?❑5am-10am ❑10am-3pm ❑3pm-8pm ❑8pm-12am ❑12am-5am
  • In the past one month, how many times did you have to stop your car because of sleepiness while driving? ❑0 ❑1-2 ❑3-4 ❑5-6 ❑>6
  • What was the primary cause of drowsiness during the past one month? ❑Sleep deprivation ❑Medications ❑Sleep disorder ❑Other