People aged 35-44 were most likely to receive and fall victim to phishing messages

Share of respondents in England and Wales who received a message that may have been phishing and share of those who replied to or clicked on a link in the message by age group* (May 2020 - March 2021)

*Data for those aged 18 to 24 years not reported because of a small unweighted base
Source: Office for National Statistics – Telephone-operated Crime Survey for England and Wales (TCSEW)
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