Age categories | VI population (n = 736)a | General population (n = 14,884)a | ||||
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TILS | Single question | DCG | ||||
% | 95% CI | % | 95% CI | % | 95% CI | |
Moderate loneliness | ||||||
18–35 years | 31.2 | 24.1–39.1 | 19.6 | 18.4–20.8 | 16.5 | 15.3–17.6 |
36–50 years | 30.1 | 23.6–37.2 | 15.8 | 14.8–16.9 | 16.1 | 15.1–17.2 |
51–65 years | 23.0 | 17.4–29.5 | 17.3 | 16.1–18.5 | 18.5 | 17.3–19.7 |
≥ 66 years | 31.1 | 24.6–38.1 | 22.4 | 20.6–24.2 | 23.3 | 21.5–25.1 |
Total sample | 28.7 | 25.4–32.1 | 18.2 | 17.6–18.9 | 17.9 | 17.2–18.5 |
Severe loneliness | ||||||
18–35 years | 21.0 | 14.9–28.2 | 2.1 | 1.7–2.6 | 4.9 | 4.3–5.6 |
36–50 years | 27.9 | 20.7–33.9 | 2.2 | 1.8–2.7 | 6.1 | 5.5–6.9 |
51–65 years | 19.0 | 13.8–25.1 | 3.2 | 2.7–3.8 | 6.0 | 5.3–6.8 |
≥ 66 years | 12.4 | 8.1–17.9 | 3.8 | 3.0–4.7 | 7.2 | 6.1–8.4 |
Total sample | 19.7 | 16.9–22.8 | 2.7 | 2.4–3.0 | 5.9 | 5.5–6.3 |