While living alone offers many advantages, it's equally important to acknowledge the potential for loneliness. The absence of regular, spontaneous interaction can, for some, lead to feelings of ...

Many older adults love the independence of living alone. Here's what they say about it. (Getty Images) According to the Pew Research Center, 27% of U.S. adults age 60 and over live alone, compared ...

The number of people living alone in the U.S. jumped to nearly 38 million. A new study shows people who live alone are more likely to report depression if they didn't have other social supports.

Twenty-seven percent of women 65 to 74 years old live alone, compared with 21% of men. Remarkably, after 75, 43% of women live alone, compared with 24% for men.

Psychologist's top tips for living alone without feeling lonely: ‘Don't do it before you're ready' By Renée Onque, CNBC • Published March 20, 2025 • Updated on March 20, 2025 at 12:21 pm ...