American men are having a hard time making friends. According to the Survey Center on American Life, men in the U.S. are experiencing a "friendship recession." Meanwhile, the number of men without any close friends increased from 3% to 15%. Single men are especially affected by the "friendship recession." According to the survey, 20% of men who are not in a romantic relationship reported not having any close friends.

Source: Fox News July 10, 2021 14:26 UTC