Sleep Census

Sealy Posturepedic 2024
Sleep Census

85% of Malaysians are experiencing problems getting to sleep, staying asleep or waking-up too early.

We surveyed over 20,000 participants across the globe about sleep health and wellness.*

* The Sealy Posturepedic Sleep Census was an independent research questionnaire commissioned by Sealy Posturepedic and conducted by Quantum Market Research of 20,264 people across Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom, China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, South Korea, and Taiwan. The project was carried out in line with the Market Research International Standard, AS ISO 20252

Back Pain

3 in 5 people have woken up experiencing back pain.

Only Older People Get Back Pain?
Not Quite!

Surprisingly, 59% of 25-34 year old suffer back pain too!

Are you one of them? Let’s find out!

Guess what's causing your back pain?
Reason #1: Old mattress
Reason #2: Poor quality mattress
Reason #3: Lifestyle factors
Why Sealy Posturepedic?
Our research shows that Sealy customers are more likely to value comfort (48%) and support (21%) as key attributes in a mattress to alleviate back pain.

Is Your Mattress Causing You Back Pain?

Best mattress for a bad back – How to choose the right mattress

The age of your mattress

Sleeping on an older mattress can cause aches and pains, and contribute to sleep issues every night.

Did you know?

45% of people sleeping on a mattress over 10 years old wake up feeling tired.

Participants over the age of 50 are more likely to have an older mattress, with 23% stating their bed is 10+ years old.

How old is your mattress?

How long does a mattress last?

Mattress quality

Our research shows there is a direct link between the quality of your mattress and the quality of your sleep.

Did you know?

18-34 year olds are more likely to buy a cheaper bed, but 89% of this group experience sleep issues.

71% of people investing in a premium mattress are extremely satisfied with their purchase.

How much do you expect to spend on your next mattress?

See how likely you are to be satisfied with your purchase.

Why do we underestimate the value of sleep?

Lifestyle factors

There are many common factors that cause us to wake during the night, from temperature and noise to work schedules.

1 in 2 people use their phones at bedtime and never wake up feeling refreshed
82% of respondents use a device before bed. Those who use social media or entertainment apps before bed are more likely to report problems with their sleep.
1 in 3 people wake up at night because they feel too hot
62% of respondents control the temperature in their bedroom to get better sleep.
1 in 3 people sleep less than 6 hours
While rotating shift workers are more likely to experience insufficient sleep, 32% of people working regular business hours are also not getting enough sleep.

38%

of respondents didn’t know what mattress brand they sleep on currently

3 in 5

wake-up in the same position they fell asleep in

79%

of Australians think they could be more productive at work with better sleep

87%

think their personal lives would improve with better sleep

How much sleep do you need by age?

How to get better sleep

9 tips to get a better quality sleep

The importance of a store visit

Purchasing a cheaper mattress or online-only brand makes you more likely to experience sleep problems.

Try before you buy

17% of people have bought a mattress online without testing it first.

Did you try your last mattress before purchase?

How to test a mattress in-store

EXPERIENCE THE SEALY POSTUREPEDIC DIFFERENCE

Find your perfect mattress

It’s important to consider how much space you have in the bedroom, who’s sleeping in the bed and what comfort means to you. Try our online mattress selector to visit a store near you.

MATTRESS SELECTOR

Discover your perfect mattress by using our mattress selector tool

STORE LOCATOR

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