How long do you think you’d have to be alone, without communicating with others, before you’d become lonely?

How long do you think you’d have to be alone, without communicating with others, before you’d become lonely? Published on July 22, 2022 → Survey conducted on July 22, 2022 on 7056 U.S. adults

All adults

Region

Gender

Politics

Age

Race

5 hours or less

6 - 11 hours

12 - 24 hours

10%

1 - 2 days

16%

3 - 4 days

13%

5 or more days

18%

I would never become lonely

14%

Not sure

14%

5 hours or less

6 - 11 hours

12 - 24 hours

10%

1 - 2 days

16%

3 - 4 days

13%

5 or more days

18%

I would never become lonely

14%

Not sure

14%

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