This survey shows adults reporting they felt lonely some or all of the time in the United Kingdom (UK) as of November 2014. While less than 20 percent of respondents from Wales and the East Midlands claimed they frequently felt lonely, over a third of West Midlands and Yorkshire respondents reported feeling lonely some or all of the time.
Share of adults reporting that they felt lonely some or all of the time in the United Kingdom (UK) in November 2014, by region
Base varied per region:
Scotland: 184 North East: 82 North West: 222 Yorkshire & Humberside: 179 West Midlands: 183 East Midlands: 137 Wales: 106 Eastern: 207 London: 247 South East: 282 South West: 180
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ComRes, & BBC. (December 12, 2014). Share of adults reporting that they felt lonely some or all of the time in the United Kingdom (UK) in November 2014, by region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 17, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/378073/united-kingdom-loneliness-survey-of-perceived-loneliness-by-region/
ComRes, und BBC. "Share of adults reporting that they felt lonely some or all of the time in the United Kingdom (UK) in November 2014, by region." Chart. December 12, 2014. Statista. Accessed November 17, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/378073/united-kingdom-loneliness-survey-of-perceived-loneliness-by-region/
ComRes, BBC. (2014). Share of adults reporting that they felt lonely some or all of the time in the United Kingdom (UK) in November 2014, by region. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 17, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/378073/united-kingdom-loneliness-survey-of-perceived-loneliness-by-region/
ComRes, and BBC. "Share of Adults Reporting That They Felt Lonely Some or All of The Time in The United Kingdom (Uk) in November 2014, by Region." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Dec 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/378073/united-kingdom-loneliness-survey-of-perceived-loneliness-by-region/
ComRes & BBC, Share of adults reporting that they felt lonely some or all of the time in the United Kingdom (UK) in November 2014, by region Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/378073/united-kingdom-loneliness-survey-of-perceived-loneliness-by-region/ (last visited November 17, 2024)
Share of adults reporting that they felt lonely some or all of the time in the United Kingdom (UK) in November 2014, by region [Graph], ComRes, & BBC, December 12, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/378073/united-kingdom-loneliness-survey-of-perceived-loneliness-by-region/