EU-28: awareness of data collection by government agencies 2015

This statistic displays the findings of a survey on the awareness of data collection by government agencies for the purpose of national security in the European Union (EU-28) as of March 2015. During the survey, it was found that 49 percent of respondents had not heard of revelations about such data collection.

Have you ever heard of recent revelations about government agencies collecting personal data on a large scale for the purpose of national security?*

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Release date

June 2015

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Survey time period

February 28, 2015 to March 9, 2015

Number of respondents

27,980 respondents

Age group

15 years and older

Special properties

residents of the EU 28 member states.

Supplementary notes

* Original survey question was phrased as follows:
"QB6 Have you ever heard of recent revelations about government agencies collecting personal data on a large scale for the purpose of national security?"

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