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Objective: To describe the current situation of adult residents, insomnia symptoms in Hebei Province, and to explore related risk factors. Methods: Stratified and cluster random sampling method was used to investigate the prevalence of insomnia symptoms among adults in Hebei Province. General demographic data and lifestyle were recorded with general information questionnaire, evaluation of insomnia symptoms with the Athens Insomnia Scale. Sleep Apnea Berlin questionnaire, rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder questionnaire and other scales were used to evaluate whether they were high-risk group of sleep apnea syndrome and high-risk group of rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder. Results: Totally 21 242 subjects were included in the final statistical analysis. The weighted detection rate of insomnia symptoms was 12. 0%. The detection rates of insomnia symptoms were higher in those with older age, being female, with low education level, living alone, with low income, with less physical exercise ( Ps < 0. 05). The detection rate of suspicious sleep disorders (REM behavior disorder, restless legs syndrome, narcolepsy) in insomnia symptoms group was significantly higher than that in no sleep symptom group ( Ps < 0.05). Conclusion: Insomnia symptoms is common in Hebei Province. Older age, being female, lower education level, living alone, low-income, less physical exercise are risk factors of insomnia symptoms. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]