gender gaps are statistically significant for all countries except for ireland and spain when relying on friends and excepts for luxembourg and slovenia when relying on the partnerspouse in panel b countries are ranked in descending order of maletofemale ratio getting social support from spousepartner when looking for psychological help gender gaps are statistically significant for all countries the gap between partner s and friends support is largest in turkey in slovenia and in easteuropean countries such as estonia poland and the slovak republic