UCLA Loneliness Scale (3-item)
A quick three-question loneliness screen.
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Loneliness is common and not a diagnosis. Scores of 6 or more suggest loneliness that may be worth addressing through social contact or talking to someone you trust.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the UCLA Loneliness Scale (3-item) do?
A quick three-question loneliness screen. Enter your values and the result and chart update instantly.
How accurate is it?
It uses published, widely used formulas. Results are estimates for education and planning, not a diagnosis. Talk to a qualified clinician about decisions affecting your health.
Is my information stored or shared?
No. All calculations run in your browser and nothing you type is sent to a server or saved.
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People find it by searching for: am i lonely test; loneliness score; ucla loneliness questionnaire.