In 2022, the most commonly targeted age group by fraudsters was people ages 30 to 39, among whom 205,154 cases of fraud were reported to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in the United States. People aged 60 to 69 were the second most commonly targeted group, with 200,216 reports of fraud in the same year.
Fraud complaints lodged with the Federal Trade Commission in the United States in 2022, by age of victims
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