Summary
A Pew Research Center study revealed that fewer men turn to friends for emotional support compared to women. Experts discuss the challenges men face in keeping close friendships as they age.
Key Facts
- A recent study by Pew Research Center found differences in how men and women seek emotional support.
- 54% of women said they ask friends for emotional support.
- Only 38% of men said they do the same.
- Sam Graham-Felsen and Richard Reeves discussed this issue on a news program.
- They explored reasons why men might struggle with maintaining deep friendships.
- The focus was on social connections and how they change later in life.
