men were found to be more lonely than women. a surprising finding: the younger you are, the lonelier you might be. nearly 70% of working millennials report being lonely, compared to 49% of baby boomers. social media users are particularly lonely. 73% of heavy users are lonely, 52% of light users. experts call this an urgent time for the study of loneliness, that in-person connections are what really matter, sharing time to have a meaningful interaction and a meaningful conversation; to share our lives with each other-- these are the keys to tackling loneliness. and we're going to do more on this topic because i know many people feel that way. up next, a lot of people talk about helping the homeless. but a father and son found a unique way to do it. i'm your mother in law.