This statistic illustrates the outcome of the survey question: "How often do you change your password?" In 2016, roughly ten percent of Dutch respondents indicated they never changed their password.
How often do you change your password?*
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Never
10%
Less than once a year
35%
Once a year
24%
Once every three months
31%
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Share of respondents10%10%35%35%24%24%31%31%NeverLess than once a yearOnce a yearOnce every three months
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BIT Internet Technology. (October 29, 2016). How often do you change your password?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 23, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/694038/changing-frequency-of-passwords-in-the-netherlands/
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