According to a survey conducted in Japan in October 2021, more than 53 percent of people in their twenties felt at least somewhat less connected to friends compared to before the coronavirus pandemic. Across all age groups, a large share of respondents felt that the emotional connection with their friends did not change due to the pandemic.
Impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on the emotional connection with friends in Japan as of October 2021, by age group
Original question: "How do you feel about the emotional connection with friends as compared to before the outbreak of the coronavirus (February 2020)?"
Sample size:
15 to 19 years n=93
20 to 29 years n=192
30 to 39 years n=217
40 to 49 years n=282
50 to 59 years n=254
60 to 69 years n=239
Figures may not add up to 100 percent due to rounding by the source.
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NRC. (December 21, 2021). Impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on the emotional connection with friends in Japan as of October 2021, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1295124/japan-coronavirus-pandemic-impact-friendships-by-age-group/
NRC. "Impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on the emotional connection with friends in Japan as of October 2021, by age group." Chart. December 21, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1295124/japan-coronavirus-pandemic-impact-friendships-by-age-group/
NRC. (2021). Impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on the emotional connection with friends in Japan as of October 2021, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1295124/japan-coronavirus-pandemic-impact-friendships-by-age-group/
NRC. "Impact of The Coronavirus (Covid-19) Pandemic on The Emotional Connection with Friends in Japan as of October 2021, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Dec 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1295124/japan-coronavirus-pandemic-impact-friendships-by-age-group/
NRC, Impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on the emotional connection with friends in Japan as of October 2021, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1295124/japan-coronavirus-pandemic-impact-friendships-by-age-group/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on the emotional connection with friends in Japan as of October 2021, by age group [Graph], NRC, December 21, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1295124/japan-coronavirus-pandemic-impact-friendships-by-age-group/