This statistic shows the share of internet users in Sweden who have reused passwords for different online accounts in Sweden in 2016. 18 percent of respondents stated that they never use same passwords for different accounts.
Share of internet users who have reused passwords for different online accounts in Sweden in 2016
Characteristic
Private
Job/school
Don't know
2%
2%
No (I always use different passwords)
18%
33%
Yes, for services that I think need the same level of protection
Original survey question: "Do you use the same password in several places for private use and at work/in school?" / "Återanvänder du samma lösenord på flera ställen för privat bruk respektive jobbet/skolan?"
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Internetstiftelsen. (September 1, 2016). Share of internet users who have reused passwords for different online accounts in Sweden in 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/611155/frequency-of-reusing-passwords-in-sweden/
Internetstiftelsen. "Share of internet users who have reused passwords for different online accounts in Sweden in 2016." Chart. September 1, 2016. Statista. Accessed January 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/611155/frequency-of-reusing-passwords-in-sweden/
Internetstiftelsen. (2016). Share of internet users who have reused passwords for different online accounts in Sweden in 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/611155/frequency-of-reusing-passwords-in-sweden/
Internetstiftelsen. "Share of Internet Users Who Have Reused Passwords for Different Online Accounts in Sweden in 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Sep 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/611155/frequency-of-reusing-passwords-in-sweden/
Internetstiftelsen, Share of internet users who have reused passwords for different online accounts in Sweden in 2016 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/611155/frequency-of-reusing-passwords-in-sweden/ (last visited January 06, 2025)
Share of internet users who have reused passwords for different online accounts in Sweden in 2016 [Graph], Internetstiftelsen, September 1, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/611155/frequency-of-reusing-passwords-in-sweden/
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