This statistic shows the results of a survey regarding the degree of confidence among adults in the United States on their ability to understand the risks of cybercrime. The survey results highlight regional variations within the United States. Overall, 20.5 percent of respondents in the Northeast considered themselves to be well informed, while only 16.5 percent of respondents from the Midwest stated the same.
Level of cybercrime risk awareness among adults in the United States as of September 2018, by region
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ESET North America. (January 31, 2019). Level of cybercrime risk awareness among adults in the United States as of September 2018, by region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1022780/cybercrime-risk-awareness-us-adults/
ESET North America. "Level of cybercrime risk awareness among adults in the United States as of September 2018, by region." Chart. January 31, 2019. Statista. Accessed April 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1022780/cybercrime-risk-awareness-us-adults/
ESET North America. (2019). Level of cybercrime risk awareness among adults in the United States as of September 2018, by region. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1022780/cybercrime-risk-awareness-us-adults/
ESET North America. "Level of Cybercrime Risk Awareness among Adults in The United States as of September 2018, by Region." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1022780/cybercrime-risk-awareness-us-adults/
ESET North America, Level of cybercrime risk awareness among adults in the United States as of September 2018, by region Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1022780/cybercrime-risk-awareness-us-adults/ (last visited April 27, 2024)
Level of cybercrime risk awareness among adults in the United States as of September 2018, by region [Graph], ESET North America, January 31, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1022780/cybercrime-risk-awareness-us-adults/