Social Isolation

Done By: Emily Yang G- Block

What is social isolation?

Lack of contact with society
Withdrawal from social communication State which people dont cooperate with other

Misconceptions
Similar but different from alienation
Not longer term Minor case

Results of social isolation

Shorten life span
Applies to all ages High risk of death Increase risk of getting sleep problems

Survey Results
Number of time 10th graders participate in group work per week
5%

20%
once a day several times a day once a week several times a week 20%

55%

Survey Results
Female Male
Strongly Agree 1 2

Agree

Disagree

Strongly Disagree

Number of students that agree that they like to share opinions in groups

Statistics
European Union Statistics
92.8 % not isolated 7.2% is isolated

Comparison
Difference
Population Age

Similarity
Majority are not isolated

Conclusion
10th graders are:
Socially healthy Not isolated Both genders are active social members

Sources
http://econpapers.repec.org/article/eeesocmed/v_3a5 9_3ay_3a2004_3ai_3a1_3ap_3a29-38.htm
http://epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/statistics_explained/i ndex.php?title=File:Figure_1_Social_isolation_at_an_ EU_level_share_of_population_never_meeting_friend s_2011-0210_145006.PNG&filetimestamp=20110210135140 http://www.worldhealth.net/news/social_isolation_impa cts_upon_mental_and/