Percentage of those who confided in others about loneliness U.S. 2018, by confidant
Among those reporting loneliness and social isolation, 63 percent indicated that they have talked to anyone about their feelings of loneliness, 47 percent of whom have confided in a close friend. This statistic shows the percentage of people feeling lonely or socially isolated who have talked to someone about their feelings in the U.S. in 2018, by confidant.