Non-college educated men most likely to have no close friends

Share of adults with no close friends by gender and educational attainment (1990-2024)

Notes: Figure shows the share of men and women who do not have at least one close friend. 1990 data are taken from Gallup, and 2024 data are from the Survey Center on American Life.

Source: Analysis from Dan Cox using Gallup New Service Poll 1990 and American Social Capital Survey 2024
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