Economic gradients in loneliness, social isolation and social support: Evidence from the UK Biobank

Despite the substantial literature on how loneliness is associated with poor health and premature mortality, there is little detailed research on the extent of its economic gradients. We provide this evidence using a sample of around 400,000 respondents aged 40–70 years from the UK Biobank, who were...

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Main Authors: Kung, C.S.J (Author), Pudney, S.E (Author), Shields, M.A (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier Ltd 2022
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