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Four groups of older adults based on self-reported loneliness at two points in time.
| AIM 1996 | AIM 2001
|
Total N (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lonely, N (%) | Not lonely, N (%) | ||
| Lonely | Persistently lonely, 112 (14.7) | Overcoming, 123 (16.2) | 235 (30.9) |
| Not lonely | Becoming, 95 (12.5) | Persistently not lonely, 430 (56.6) | 525 (69.1) |
| Total N (%) | 207 (27.2) | 553 (72.8) | 760 (100) |
