Frequency U.S. adults felt lonely since the COVID-19 pandemic began, 2021, by age
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. Those aged 18 to 34 years were most likely 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 age.