Data backup frequency for U.S. computer owners 2018 and 2018

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Petroc Taylor,
May 23, 2022
The figure shows the frequency of data backups among adult computer owners in the United States in 2008 and 2018. According to the source, 26 percent of people backup the data on their computer on a yearly basis in 2018.

Frequency of data backups among adult computer owners in the United States in 2008 and 2018*

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Release date

June 2018

Region

United States

Survey time period

June 5, 2018 through June 7, 2018

Number of respondents

2008 n=2,723; 2018 n=1,871

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

computer owners

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

*This question was phrased by the source as follows: "How often do you backup all the data on your computer?"

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