Background: Sleep is a necessity for human life, because sleep is a part of human life which has a large portion, on average almost a quarter to a third of the time is used for sleeping, sleep has a good impact on body health and lack of sleep will have a negative impact on health. This study aims to determine whether there is a relationship between sleep quantity and stress levels in the elderly in Rw 05 Jatimulyo Village, Malang City. Methods: The research design uses a correlational quantitative design with a cross sectional approach. The population of this study were 174 elderly people in Rw 05 Jatimulyo Village, Malang City. And the research sample is 35 respondents with a determination using purposive sampling. Data collection techniques used instruments in the form of sleep duration questionnaires and the Depression Anxiety Stress Scale questionnaire. Analysis: The data analysis method used is the Spearman Rank test. Results: The results of the study proved that most of the 19 (54.3%) respondents experienced poor sleep quantity and most of the 11 (31.4%) respondents experienced moderate levels of stress. Conclusion: The results of the Spearman Rank test show that there is a relationship between sleep quantity and stress levels in the elderly in Rw 05 Jatimulyo Village, Malang City, p value = (0.032) < (0.05), meaning that someone who experiences poor sleep quantity can cause moderate stress levels.
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