In 2023, ** percent of those surveyed in Australia who were born overseas felt isolated from others all or some of the time. ** percent of respondents of those born overseas said that they have * or more close friends from different national, ethnic, or religious backgrounds.
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Scanlon Foundation Research Institute. (November 15, 2023). Feelings of social isolation and intercultural friendship among migrant groups in Australia in 2023, by migration background [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 13, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1446769/australia-social-isolation-and-intercultural-friendship-among-migrant-groups/
Scanlon Foundation Research Institute. "Feelings of social isolation and intercultural friendship among migrant groups in Australia in 2023, by migration background." Chart. November 15, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1446769/australia-social-isolation-and-intercultural-friendship-among-migrant-groups/
Scanlon Foundation Research Institute. (2023). Feelings of social isolation and intercultural friendship among migrant groups in Australia in 2023, by migration background. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1446769/australia-social-isolation-and-intercultural-friendship-among-migrant-groups/
Scanlon Foundation Research Institute. "Feelings of Social Isolation and Intercultural Friendship among Migrant Groups in Australia in 2023, by Migration Background." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1446769/australia-social-isolation-and-intercultural-friendship-among-migrant-groups/
Scanlon Foundation Research Institute, Feelings of social isolation and intercultural friendship among migrant groups in Australia in 2023, by migration background Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1446769/australia-social-isolation-and-intercultural-friendship-among-migrant-groups/ (last visited July 13, 2025)
Feelings of social isolation and intercultural friendship among migrant groups in Australia in 2023, by migration background [Graph], Scanlon Foundation Research Institute, November 15, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1446769/australia-social-isolation-and-intercultural-friendship-among-migrant-groups/