Scam calls by type of phone line in the United States 2014-2020

Published by
Petroc Taylor,
Jan 19, 2023
Most phone scams in 2014, 2019 nd 2020 targeted mobile phones in the United States. 82 percent of Americans who received scam calls in 2020 were contacted via their mobile phone and 28 percent were contacted via their landline.

Share of scam calls by type of phone line in the United States from 2014 to 2020

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Release date

2020

Region

United States

Survey time period

March 20 to 24, 2020

Number of respondents

2,024 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Online survey

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