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The startling answer was that most individuals are likely to know less than one person in private housing on average. This figure highlights the extent of social isolation among certain segments of the population, particularly those residing in private residences, which are often associated with higher income levels and socioeconomic status.

Implications of Social Segregation

This data point is more than just a statistic; it reveals a troubling trend of increasing social segregation. The fact that many residents in private housing know very few, if any, people from public housing or other socio-economic groups suggests a widening gap along class lines.