A majority of U.S. adults say most of their close friends share their race or ethnicity

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October 11, 2023

What does friendship look like in America?

A majority of U.S. adults say most of their close friends share their race or ethnicity

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A majority of U.S. adults say most of their close friends share their race or ethnicity

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What does friendship look like in America?
8% of Americans say they have no close friends; 38% report 5 or more
Work and family are some of the most popular conversation topics among close friends in the U.S.

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