In April 2020, a survey carried out in the United Kingdom found that since the lockdown was imposed due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, 37 percent of respondents aged between 18 and 24 years have experienced feeling lonely a little more than usual, while a further 15 percent said they experienced feeling lonely a lot more than usual.
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Distribution of changes in loneliness feelings during the lockdown in the United Kingdom as of April 2020, by age
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Populus. (May 20, 2020). Distribution of changes in loneliness feelings during the lockdown in the United Kingdom as of April 2020, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1120344/loneliness-during-the-lockdown-in-the-uk/
Populus. "Distribution of changes in loneliness feelings during the lockdown in the United Kingdom as of April 2020, by age." Chart. May 20, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1120344/loneliness-during-the-lockdown-in-the-uk/
Populus. (2020). Distribution of changes in loneliness feelings during the lockdown in the United Kingdom as of April 2020, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1120344/loneliness-during-the-lockdown-in-the-uk/
Populus. "Distribution of Changes in Loneliness Feelings during The Lockdown in The United Kingdom as of April 2020, by Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 May 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1120344/loneliness-during-the-lockdown-in-the-uk/
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