A September 2023 survey of American adults found that three in 10 respondents had experienced financial fraud or cybercrime. Individuals between 35 and 54 years were more often targeted by financial cybercrime, with 36 percent stating so. Among the younger generation, individuals between 18 and 34 years, this share was lower, 22 percent.
Share of Americans being a victim of financial cybercrime or fraud as of September 2023, by age group
The original question was phrased by the source as follows: "Have you ever been a victim of financial cybercrime or online financial fraud? Examples of financial cybercrime include online banking fraud, credit card fraud, account hacking, data breach, and phishing."
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Ipsos. (December 1, 2023). Share of Americans being a victim of financial cybercrime or fraud as of September 2023, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1460356/financial-cybercrime-fraud-victims-by-age/
Ipsos. "Share of Americans being a victim of financial cybercrime or fraud as of September 2023, by age group." Chart. December 1, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1460356/financial-cybercrime-fraud-victims-by-age/
Ipsos. (2023). Share of Americans being a victim of financial cybercrime or fraud as of September 2023, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1460356/financial-cybercrime-fraud-victims-by-age/
Ipsos. "Share of Americans Being a Victim of Financial Cybercrime or Fraud as of September 2023, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Dec 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1460356/financial-cybercrime-fraud-victims-by-age/
Ipsos, Share of Americans being a victim of financial cybercrime or fraud as of September 2023, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1460356/financial-cybercrime-fraud-victims-by-age/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
Share of Americans being a victim of financial cybercrime or fraud as of September 2023, by age group [Graph], Ipsos, December 1, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1460356/financial-cybercrime-fraud-victims-by-age/
