Family and social connections are important throughout an individual’s life. Having a sense of how many people one can rely in the case of a serious problem, or how lonely someone is, gives a sense of how connected someone is. Understanding how these connections differ across age provides good insight into how the connections which impact on personal Well-being can change over time.
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