In 2023, over 71 percent of respondents among IT professionals worldwide aged 30 or younger preferred using passwordless authentication over traditional passwords. By contrast, more than 38 percent of respondents aged 61 or older declared preferring traditional passwords.
Preference of using passwordless authentication compared to traditional passwords worldwide in 2023, by age group
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Prefer to use passwords
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HYPR. (November 14, 2023). Preference of using passwordless authentication compared to traditional passwords worldwide in 2023, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1460597/preference-for-passwordless-versus-passwords-worldwide-by-age-group/
HYPR. "Preference of using passwordless authentication compared to traditional passwords worldwide in 2023, by age group." Chart. November 14, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1460597/preference-for-passwordless-versus-passwords-worldwide-by-age-group/
HYPR. (2023). Preference of using passwordless authentication compared to traditional passwords worldwide in 2023, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1460597/preference-for-passwordless-versus-passwords-worldwide-by-age-group/
HYPR. "Preference of Using Passwordless Authentication Compared to Traditional Passwords Worldwide in 2023, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1460597/preference-for-passwordless-versus-passwords-worldwide-by-age-group/
HYPR, Preference of using passwordless authentication compared to traditional passwords worldwide in 2023, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1460597/preference-for-passwordless-versus-passwords-worldwide-by-age-group/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Preference of using passwordless authentication compared to traditional passwords worldwide in 2023, by age group [Graph], HYPR, November 14, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1460597/preference-for-passwordless-versus-passwords-worldwide-by-age-group/