| Characteristic | Very confident | Fairly confident | Neither/ Nor | Not very confident | Not at all confident | Do not know | Total neither/do not know | Total confident | Total not confident |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Confidence in judging whether the information you see or read online is true or false | 38% | 41% | 12% | 6% | 2% | 1% | 12% | 79% | 8% |
| Confidence in judging whether an email or text/online message received is suspicious | 34% | 50% | 11% | 3% | 1% | 1% | 12% | 84% | 4% |
| Confidence knowing how to manage who has access to your personal data online | 18% | 40% | 22% | 12% | 6% | 2% | 23% | 59% | 18% |
| Confidence in recognising what is advertising and what is not, when you see or read things online | 28% | 50% | 13% | 5% | 2% | 2% | 14% | 78% | 7% |
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Release date
March 2022
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Region
United Kingdom
Survey time period
2021
Number of respondents
3,578*
Age group
16 years and older
Special properties
adults who went online at home or elsewhere
Supplementary notes
The number of respondents fluctuates between 3,095 and 3,578 depending on the question.
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