A survey conducted in March 2021 among U.S. adults found that around 21 percent reported feeling lonely a few times a month since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Women were more likely than men to report feeling lonely since the pandemic began. This statistic shows the percentage of adults in the United States who felt lonely with select frequency since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic as of March 2021, by gender.
Percentage of adults in the United States who felt lonely with select frequency since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic as of March 2021, by gender
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YouGov. (March 16, 2021). Percentage of adults in the United States who felt lonely with select frequency since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic as of March 2021, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1420217/frequency-lonely-since-covid-19-pandemic-us-adults-by-gender/
YouGov. "Percentage of adults in the United States who felt lonely with select frequency since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic as of March 2021, by gender." Chart. March 16, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1420217/frequency-lonely-since-covid-19-pandemic-us-adults-by-gender/
YouGov. (2021). Percentage of adults in the United States who felt lonely with select frequency since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic as of March 2021, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1420217/frequency-lonely-since-covid-19-pandemic-us-adults-by-gender/
YouGov. "Percentage of Adults in The United States Who Felt Lonely with Select Frequency since The Beginning of The Covid-19 Pandemic as of March 2021, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Mar 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1420217/frequency-lonely-since-covid-19-pandemic-us-adults-by-gender/
YouGov, Percentage of adults in the United States who felt lonely with select frequency since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic as of March 2021, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1420217/frequency-lonely-since-covid-19-pandemic-us-adults-by-gender/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Percentage of adults in the United States who felt lonely with select frequency since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic as of March 2021, by gender [Graph], YouGov, March 16, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1420217/frequency-lonely-since-covid-19-pandemic-us-adults-by-gender/
