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A new study found middle-aged Americans demonstrated higher levels of loneliness than older adults.

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[โ€“] Linktank@lemmy.today 28 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Sorry, I can't golf four days out of the week.

[โ€“] NatakuNox@lemmy.world 14 points 2 months ago

And have the time and money to surround themselves with others that also have the time and money to not be lonely!

My mom is like, "if you get married and have kids you wouldn't be so lonely."

I'm like, if I take one day off from work I'm going to be homeless. Every woman my age or younger is just as burnt out.