Original question: "What impact did your experience of being a scam victim have on you?’ This is not an exhaustive list of questions and represents the most common answers.Â
A survey conducted in the United Kingdom (UK) between July and August 2023, found that ** percent of surveyed individuals aged 50 years and older felt angry after being scammed. Additionally, ** percent said after the scam encounter, they became less trusting of people in general.
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Age UK. (April 16, 2024). Seniors in the United Kingdom (UK) on impact of scams as of August 2023 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/1546187/uk-elderly-on-scams-impact/
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