Other studies have found a rise in traffic crashes and more workplace injuries compared to other Mondays following the time change. Even though the circadian rhythm gets disrupted by the changes, the impact fades away in a matter of days.
Overall, nearly two-thirds of Americans want to eliminate the time change altogether, in comparison to the 21% who aren’t sure and the 16% who would like to keep moving their clocks back and forth, according to the newest survey fromThe Washington state legislature authorized keeping the state on daylight time year-round alongside Oregon and California. However, only the U.S. Congress can approve one or more states to stay either permanently in daylight or standard time, like Arizona or Hawaii.
The Standard Time Act of 1918 also created the five standard time zones that are still in use today: Eastern, Central, Mountain, Pacific, and Alaskan zones.
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