# Who Are the UK's Loneliest Students? | Wonkhe  ## Metadata - Author: [[terms and conditions]] - Full Title: Who Are the UK's Loneliest Students? | Wonkhe - Category: #Source/articles - URL: https://wonkhe.com/blogs-sus/who-are-the-uks-loneliness-students/ ## Highlights - putting students that share characteristics together in groups or networks – so called “bonding” social capital ([View Highlight](https://instapaper.com/read/1514692901/20513282)) - two groups who are below average for loneliness are UK domiciled chinese students (although the numbers are very low in the survey for this group) but also crucially, male students ([View Highlight](https://instapaper.com/read/1514692901/20513314)) - ==five groups appear to be particularly impacted by loneliness with numbers that suggest a targeted approach should be considered==: LBG+ on 30 per cent Black (UK domicile) on 31 per cent Disabled on 36 per cent Non binary on 38 per cent Trans on 47 per cent ([View Highlight](https://instapaper.com/read/1514692901/20513321)) - ==first year UGs that have the highest levels of loneliness== ([View Highlight](https://instapaper.com/read/1514692901/20513330)) - Given the worries about continuation and B3, the biggest one is “considered withdrawing” where we see a very storing link between it and high loneliness. ([View Highlight](https://instapaper.com/read/1514692901/20513352))