We asked South Australians to report their experiences of loneliness, lack of companionship, feelings of being left out or isolated.

The data revealed that:

• South Australians are reporting their highest rates of loneliness since March 2020

• 97% of people aged between 25-29 experienced loneliness often or sometimes

• 91% of people aged between 18-24 experienced loneliness often or sometimes

• South Australians located in regional areas reported higher levels of isolation than those in metropolitan Adelaide.