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Who We Spend Time with Evolves Across Our Lifetimes

Who We Spend Time with Evolves Across Our Lifetimes

In adolescence we spend the most time with our parents, siblings, and friends; as we enter adulthood we spend more time with co-workers, partners, and children; and in our later years, we spend an increasing amount of time alone.

To understand how social connections evolve throughout our lives we look at survey data on how much time people spend with others, and who that time is spent with.

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Taking Stock Of Life

Older people spend a large amount of time alone and it is understandable why – time spent alone increases with age because this is when health typically deteriorates and people lose relatives and friends.

We often tend to look at the amount of time spent with others as a marker of social we...

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Older And Lonelier

Older And Lonelier

We often tend to look at the amount of time spent with others as a marker of social well-being, but the quality of time we spend with others matters even more for our feelings of connection and loneliness

Data shows that as we become older we tend to spend more and more time alone.

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The average amount of time we spend gazing at our screens now surpasses our time in face-to-face contact.

Science tells us that we need reflections to develop our sense of self in relation to others. As we spend more time alone and on our devices, we miss this essential human mirroring.

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