Why some popular people have few close friends

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Recorded25 Apr 2026

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Loneliness is on the rise and younger people are among the hardest hit. While around 9% of New Zealanders report having no close friends, that number jumps to 15% for mid-life men, with Gen Z and Millennials far more likely to feel friendless than previous generations. Jim discusses that and more with Marc Wilson, Professor of psychology at Victoria University.

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