Research Article

Characteristics and Trends in Hypnotics Consumption in the Largest Health Care System in Israel

Table 2

Percentage of sleep medication consumers in each population subgroup.

YearPopulation subgroup
All othersHighly Orthodox JewsArabs

200010.37.63.0%
201011.37.54.2

(all others versus Orthodox Jews and Arabs and Orthodox Jew versus Arabs, in both 2000 and 2010); (within groups, change over time: 2000 versus 2010).