This statistic shows the share of adults in the United States who had fallen victim to online identity theft as of October 2018. As of the survey period, seven percent of respondents had their online identity stolen more than once.
Share of internet users in the United States who have been victim of online identity theft as of October 2018
Original question: Have you ever had either of the following happen to
you? Please select the option that best applies on each row. - Been the victim of online identity theft
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YouGov. (October 25, 2018). Share of internet users in the United States who have been victim of online identity theft as of October 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/763130/internet-identity-theft-usa/
YouGov. "Share of internet users in the United States who have been victim of online identity theft as of October 2018." Chart. October 25, 2018. Statista. Accessed November 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/763130/internet-identity-theft-usa/
YouGov. (2018). Share of internet users in the United States who have been victim of online identity theft as of October 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/763130/internet-identity-theft-usa/
YouGov. "Share of Internet Users in The United States Who Have Been Victim of Online Identity Theft as of October 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Oct 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/763130/internet-identity-theft-usa/
YouGov, Share of internet users in the United States who have been victim of online identity theft as of October 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/763130/internet-identity-theft-usa/ (last visited November 18, 2024)
Share of internet users in the United States who have been victim of online identity theft as of October 2018 [Graph], YouGov, October 25, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/763130/internet-identity-theft-usa/