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#72 - That's what friends are for

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#72 - That's what friends are for

Anna Loverus
Dec 4, 2022
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#72 - That's what friends are for

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People having fulfilling friendships has declined dramatically in the last thirty years. For example, in 1990, 40% of men and 28% of women reported having more than ten close friends. Today those numbers are 15% and 11%, respectively. And in 2021, 10% of women and 15% of men reported having no friends at all — not counting relatives.

To me, this trend is…

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