How many close friends do Americans have?

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For the following question, by "close friends" we mean people who you trust, look out for you and have your best interests at heart. How many people in your life would you class as close friends?

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Two-thirds of Americans say they’ve ended a friendship

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20 days ago
Have you ever had a friendship that existed only online — meaning you originally met the friend online and never met them in person?

Have you ever had a friendship that existed only online — meaning you originally met the friend online and never met them in person?

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How easy or hard do you find it to make friends?

How easy or hard do you find it to make friends?

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Compared to friendships that exist offline, do you think that online-only friendships generally are...?

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Morality and religion: How closely do Americans think they are related?

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