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Prevalence of Sleepwalking
10-30% of children have had at least one episode of sleepwalking. The lifetime prevalence of sleepwalking around the world ranges from 6.9-29.2%, with the past year being 1.5-3.6% in adults. Sleepwalking is more common in girls during children but in men during adulthood.
Violent or sexual activity during sleepwalking episodes are more likely to occur in adults.
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