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How much sleep do adults actually need? NZ data and guidelines

How much sleep do adults actually need? NZ data and guidelines

Chaz
Published on: 23/09/2026

Most adults need 7 to 9 hours, but New Zealand data shows a third of us aren't getting there. Here's what the research and the numbers actually say.

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