More than one in 10 Britons (13%) feel lonely every day, according to new research which highlights the loneliness epidemic affecting millions of people in the UK.
- More than one in 10 Britons feel lonely every day
- 30% say their experience of loneliness is linked to having no one to talk to at home
- A third of Britons have deliberately got the bus to have some human contact
Date Published: 29/06/2019
Categories: GB | Public and communities | Social
Client: MHP Communications / Greener Journeys
Methodology
ComRes interviewed 2,017 GB adults online between 7 and 9 June 2019. Data were weighted to be representative of all GB adults by age, gender, region and social grade. ComRes is a member of the British Polling Council and abides by its rules.