Netherlands: share of respondents worried about personal data safety, by generation 2016

This statistic illustrates the answers to the the following statement: ''I worry about the safety of my personal data on the internet'' As of 2016, roughly 30 percent of the Digiteens respondents indicated they do not worry about the safety of their personal data on the internet.

Share of respondents who are worried about the safety of their personal data on the internet in the Netherlands in 2016, by generation

Characteristic	Does worry	Neutral	Does not worry	I don't know
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Release date

2017

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Region

Netherlands

Survey time period

May 12, 2016 to June 1, 2016

Number of respondents

1,239 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

Digi-teens (14-20 years old, N=172); Millennials (21-35 years old, N=386); Generation X (36-55 years old, N=620); Babyboomers (56 years and older, N=610)

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

* This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Do you agree with the following statement: 'I worry about the safety of my personal data on the internet'?".
Originally, this question was phrased in Dutch as follows: "Tot in hoeverre ben je het eens met de volgende claim: 'Ik maak mij zorgen om de veiligheid van mijn persoonlijke gegevens op internet'?".

This statistic only shows the share of respondents who indicated they (totally) agree.

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