Among those reporting loneliness and social isolation, 63 percent indicated that they have talked to anyone about their feelings of loneliness, 47 percent of whom have confided in a close friend. This statistic shows the percentage of people feeling lonely or socially isolated who have talked to someone about their feelings in the U.S. in 2018, by confidant.
Percentage of people feeling lonely or socially isolated who have talked to someone about their feelings in the U.S. in 2018, by confidant
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Kaiser Family Foundation, & The Economist. (August 30, 2019). Percentage of people feeling lonely or socially isolated who have talked to someone about their feelings in the U.S. in 2018, by confidant [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 20, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1083368/percentage-who-talked-about-loneliness-us-by-confidant/
Kaiser Family Foundation, und The Economist. "Percentage of people feeling lonely or socially isolated who have talked to someone about their feelings in the U.S. in 2018, by confidant." Chart. August 30, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1083368/percentage-who-talked-about-loneliness-us-by-confidant/
Kaiser Family Foundation, The Economist. (2019). Percentage of people feeling lonely or socially isolated who have talked to someone about their feelings in the U.S. in 2018, by confidant. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1083368/percentage-who-talked-about-loneliness-us-by-confidant/
Kaiser Family Foundation, and The Economist. "Percentage of People Feeling Lonely or Socially Isolated Who Have Talked to Someone about Their Feelings in The U.S. in 2018, by Confidant." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Aug 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1083368/percentage-who-talked-about-loneliness-us-by-confidant/
Kaiser Family Foundation & The Economist, Percentage of people feeling lonely or socially isolated who have talked to someone about their feelings in the U.S. in 2018, by confidant Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1083368/percentage-who-talked-about-loneliness-us-by-confidant/ (last visited December 20, 2024)
Percentage of people feeling lonely or socially isolated who have talked to someone about their feelings in the U.S. in 2018, by confidant [Graph], Kaiser Family Foundation, & The Economist, August 30, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1083368/percentage-who-talked-about-loneliness-us-by-confidant/