Official Statistics

Annex C - Current Government Surveys with available loneliness data

Published 29 July 2021

Applies to England

This table displays a number of research product with data on loneliness.

These surveys use the ONS recommended loneliness measure, please see here for more information.

Research product (surveys, evaluation etc) Single question or 4 questions First available data by survey year
Active Lives Direct Question 2019
Active Lives Children and Young People Direct Question 2019
Taking Part Direct Question 2019
Taking Part Children and Young People Direct Question 2019
English Housing Survey Direct Question 2019
Continuous Attitudes Survey Direct Question 2018
National Travel Survey All four questions 2018
The People and Nature Survey Direct Question 2019
Our Future (LSYPE2: Longitudinal Study of Young People in England) Direct Question 2018