Nearly three in four US scam victims report mental health harm, poll finds
- Gallup survey says the financial toll of scams in the United States in 2025 was estimated at $68bn.
- A tenth of adults in the United States directly or indirectly experienced a scam last year, adversely affecting their financial and emotional wellbeing, according to a new Gallup poll.
- The report by Gallup released on Tuesday indicated that 6 percent of US adults were personally scammed in 2025, while 4 percent experienced a scam indirectly, with someone in their household affected.
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- Gallup survey says the financial toll of scams in the United States in 2025 was estimated at $68bn.
- A tenth of adults in the United States directly or indirectly experienced a scam last year, adversely affecting their financial and emotional wellbeing, according to a new Gallup poll.
- The report by Gallup released on Tuesday indicated that 6 percent of US adults were personally scammed in 2025, while 4 percent experienced a scam indirectly, with someone in their household affected.
Sources: Al Jazeera