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Share of internet users who are increasingly concerned about their online privacy to due their own government as of February 2019, by country
by J. Clement,
last edited
Jun 11, 2019
This statistic presents the share of global internet users who are increasingly concerned about their online privacy due to their national governments as of February 2019, sorted by country. During the survey period it was found that 80 percent of internet users in the United States were more concerned about their government affecting their online privacy than a year ago.
Share of internet users who are increasingly concerned about their online privacy to due their own government as of February 2019, by country
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| Share of respondents who are a great deal/somewhat more concerned | |
|---|---|
| United States | 80% |
| Hong Kong | 80% |
| India | 79% |
| Russia | 77% |
| Nigeria | 76% |
| Mexico | 75% |
| South Africa | 74% |
| Indonesia | 72% |
| Turkey | 72% |
| Brazil | 70% |
| Great Britain | 70% |
| Pakistan | 67% |
| Poland | 67% |
| Total | 66% |
| Germany | 65% |
| Kenya | 62% |
| South Korea | 62% |
| Australia | 62% |
| France | 60% |
| Japan | 59% |
| Canada | 59% |
| Italy | 55% |
| Sweden | 51% |
| Tunisia | 41% |
| Share of respondents who are a great deal/somewhat more concerned | |
|---|---|
| United States | 80% |
| Hong Kong | 80% |
| India | 79% |
| Russia | 77% |
| Nigeria | 76% |
| Mexico | 75% |
| South Africa | 74% |
| Indonesia | 72% |
| Turkey | 72% |
| Brazil | 70% |
| Great Britain | 70% |
| Pakistan | 67% |
| Poland | 67% |
| Total | 66% |
| Germany | 65% |
| Kenya | 62% |
| South Korea | 62% |
| Australia | 62% |
| France | 60% |
| Japan | 59% |
| Canada | 59% |
| Italy | 55% |
| Sweden | 51% |
| Tunisia | 41% |
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by J. Clement,
last edited
Jun 11, 2019
This statistic presents the share of global internet users who are increasingly concerned about their online privacy due to their national governments as of February 2019, sorted by country. During the survey period it was found that 80 percent of internet users in the United States were more concerned about their government affecting their online privacy than a year ago.
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- CIGI; Ipsos
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- Release date
- June 2019
- Region
- Worldwide
- Survey time period
- December 21, 2018 to February 10, 2019
- Number of respondents
- 12,899 respondents
- Age group
- 16-64 years
- Special properties
- internet users
- Supplementary notes
- Q2. To what extent have the following sources contributed to your being more concerned than last year about your online privacy? [Your Government] Base: Much/ Somewhat More Concerned About Online Privacy; Not asked in Egypt and China
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- CIGI; Ipsos
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- As a Premium user you get access to the detailed source references and background information about this statistic.
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- June 2019
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- Region
- Worldwide
- Survey time period
- December 21, 2018 to February 10, 2019
- Number of respondents
- 12,899 respondents
- Age group
- 16-64 years
- Special properties
- internet users
- Supplementary notes
- Q2. To what extent have the following sources contributed to your being more concerned than last year about your online privacy? [Your Government] Base: Much/ Somewhat More Concerned About Online Privacy; Not asked in Egypt and China
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