Young American Men Survey 2026

Mentorship Presence

Is there a man in your life, other than a family member you live with, who has taken a real interest in how you turn out?

Symposium on Young American Men
53.2% Has a mentorNo mentor 37.8%
  • Yes, and I am in regular contact with him 27%
  • Yes, but we are not in regular contact 26.2%
  • Unsure 8.9%
  • No, and I wish there were 16.9%
  • No, and I do not feel I need one 20.9%

The Lafayette Company, Young American Men Survey 2026. 800 registered voters, men aged 18 to 30, fielded by Cygnal, September 15–18, 2026, margin of error ±3.46%. Full breakdown at youngamericanmen.com