Between March and June 2020, among U.S. adults aged 50-80 years who got enough sleep just one day a week or less, 55 percent reported feeling a lack of companionship some of the time or often. In comparison, among those who got enough sleep every day or several times a week, while still high, just 38 percent felt a lack of companionship.
This statistic depicts the percentage of older adults in the U.S. who reported feeling lonely or isolated during the COVID-19 pandemic from March to June 2020, by amount of sleep.
Percentage of older adults in the U.S. who reported feeling lonely or isolated during the COVID-19 pandemic from March to June 2020, by amount of sleep
Characteristic
Get enough sleep every day/ several times a week
Get enough sleep once a week or less
Felt lack of companionship: some of the time/often
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IHPI (National Poll on Healthy Aging). (September 14, 2020). Percentage of older adults in the U.S. who reported feeling lonely or isolated during the COVID-19 pandemic from March to June 2020, by amount of sleep [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1253405/us-older-adults-feeling-lonely-during-covid-by-amount-of-sleep/
IHPI (National Poll on Healthy Aging). "Percentage of older adults in the U.S. who reported feeling lonely or isolated during the COVID-19 pandemic from March to June 2020, by amount of sleep." Chart. September 14, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1253405/us-older-adults-feeling-lonely-during-covid-by-amount-of-sleep/
IHPI (National Poll on Healthy Aging). (2020). Percentage of older adults in the U.S. who reported feeling lonely or isolated during the COVID-19 pandemic from March to June 2020, by amount of sleep. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1253405/us-older-adults-feeling-lonely-during-covid-by-amount-of-sleep/
IHPI (National Poll on Healthy Aging). "Percentage of Older Adults in The U.S. Who Reported Feeling Lonely or Isolated during The Covid-19 Pandemic from March to June 2020, by Amount of Sleep." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Sep 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1253405/us-older-adults-feeling-lonely-during-covid-by-amount-of-sleep/
IHPI (National Poll on Healthy Aging), Percentage of older adults in the U.S. who reported feeling lonely or isolated during the COVID-19 pandemic from March to June 2020, by amount of sleep Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1253405/us-older-adults-feeling-lonely-during-covid-by-amount-of-sleep/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Percentage of older adults in the U.S. who reported feeling lonely or isolated during the COVID-19 pandemic from March to June 2020, by amount of sleep [Graph], IHPI (National Poll on Healthy Aging), September 14, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1253405/us-older-adults-feeling-lonely-during-covid-by-amount-of-sleep/
