Official Statistics
Loneliness in Northern Ireland 2019/20
Factors associated with feeling lonely in Northern Ireland 2019/20
Applies to Northern Ireland
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This release presents Factors associated with feeling Lonely in Northern Ireland 2019/20. The analyses in this report are based on the direct measure of loneliness included in the Northern Ireland Continuous Household Survey. This measure asks people the question, “How often do you feel lonely?” with the following response options: “often/always”, “sometimes”, “occasionally”, “hardly ever” and “never”. This question therefore measures the frequency with which people report feeling lonely.