SOCIAL MEDIA AND LONELINESS STATISTICS

Studies suggest a link between social media and loneliness that could be leaving you isolated, anxious, and lacking self-esteem.⁽¹⁾ …

by E Ortiz-Ospina · 2020 · Cited by 19 — by E Ortiz-Ospina · 2020 · Cited by 19According to this data, those aged 16 to 24 are the group most likely to report feeling lonely, with 10% feeling lonely “often or always”. In contrast, those ⁽²⁾ …

Does Social Media Create Isolation? | Regis College Online

Nearly 70% of U.S. adults have at least one social media account, and the average American internet user has seven. It would appear Americans are more ⁽³⁾ …

Dec 21, 2018According to a 2017 survey of nearly 48,000 college students, some 64% said they had felt “very lonely” in the previous 12 months. If engaging ⁽⁴⁾ …

Social media use disorder and loneliness: any association …

by L Youssef · 2020 · Cited by 36 — by L Youssef · 2020 · Cited by 36There is a vivid relationship between social media use and loneliness, where higher usage of social media showed higher level of loneliness ⁽⁵⁾ …

by T Bonsaksen · 2021 · Cited by 21 — by T Bonsaksen · 2021 · Cited by 21Adjusting by sociodemographic variables, using more types of social media was associated with lower social loneliness among the oldest ⁽⁶⁾ …

Jun 11, 2021Of the U.S. adults surveyed, most agreed to some extent that social media usage is related to feelings of loneliness or social isolation.⁽⁷⁾ …