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The Value of Friendships as We Age
Poll findings show the key role that close friends play in the lives and well-being of older adults, and the added challenges faced by those who rate their physical health or mental health as fair or poor.
POLL EXTRA: Loneliness and isolation: Back to pre-pandemic levels, but still high, for older adults
Six-year trends from National Poll on Healthy Aging for people age 50 to 80 show key groups that are most vulnerable, especially those with fair or poor physical or mental health
Data Available
Data files from the National Poll on Healthy Aging are now available for download through the University of Michigan National Archive of Computerized Data on Aging. Additional data will be archived on an ongoing basis.
Related Publications
A collection of academic articles that have been written by expert faculty from reports and data produced by the National Poll on Healthy Aging.
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800 Plymouth Road,
North Campus Research Complex (NCRC) Building 16
Ann Arbor, MI 48109