Empathy and its associations with age and sociodemographic characteristics in a large UK population sample.

<h4>Objectives</h4>Empathy is fundamental to social cognition, driving prosocial behaviour and mental health but associations with aging and other socio-demographic characteristics are unclear. We therefore aimed to characterise associations of these characteristics with two main self-re...

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Main Authors: Andrew Sommerlad, Jonathan Huntley, Gill Livingston, Katherine P Rankin, Daisy Fancourt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0257557