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Epworth Sleepiness Scale Calculator

Rate how likely you are to doze off in eight everyday situations and get your total ESS score.

Answer each situation

Use the 0-3 scale to describe your likelihood of dozing off.

1. Sitting and reading

2. Watching TV

3. Sitting inactive in a public place

4. As a passenger in a car for an hour without a break

5. Lying down to rest in the afternoon

6. Sitting and talking to someone

7. Sitting quietly after lunch without alcohol

8. In a car while stopped in traffic

Your score

0

/ 24
Normal sleepiness

Answer all eight questions to interpret the score more confidently.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Learn what the Epworth scale measures and how to interpret the score.