According to a survey conducted by Ipsos on predictions for global issues in 2020, 47 percent of respondents from Hong Kong believed it unlikely that one of their online accounts would be hacked in 2020. This prediction was very close to the average of the countries represented in the report.
Share of respondents who thought it likely that one of their online accounts will be hacked into in Hong Kong in 2020
survey sample were more urban and educated, and with higher incomes than the national average
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
The question asked was as follows: "For each of the following, please tell me how likely or unlikely you think they are to happen...
One of my online accounts (e.g. email, social media, banking) will be hacked into."
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Ipsos. (January 6, 2020). Share of respondents who thought it likely that one of their online accounts will be hacked into in Hong Kong in 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1091337/hong-kong-likelihood-of-online-account-being-hacked/
Ipsos. "Share of respondents who thought it likely that one of their online accounts will be hacked into in Hong Kong in 2020." Chart. January 6, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1091337/hong-kong-likelihood-of-online-account-being-hacked/
Ipsos. (2020). Share of respondents who thought it likely that one of their online accounts will be hacked into in Hong Kong in 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1091337/hong-kong-likelihood-of-online-account-being-hacked/
Ipsos. "Share of Respondents Who Thought It Likely That One of Their Online Accounts Will Be Hacked into in Hong Kong in 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Jan 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1091337/hong-kong-likelihood-of-online-account-being-hacked/
Ipsos, Share of respondents who thought it likely that one of their online accounts will be hacked into in Hong Kong in 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1091337/hong-kong-likelihood-of-online-account-being-hacked/ (last visited December 18, 2024)
Share of respondents who thought it likely that one of their online accounts will be hacked into in Hong Kong in 2020 [Graph], Ipsos, January 6, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1091337/hong-kong-likelihood-of-online-account-being-hacked/
