Scams affect many people in the US. A significant number have fallen victim to these attempts, resulting in loss of money or personal information. Details about the scope of the issue are available from a recent survey.

This survey was conducted in February and provides insight into the experiences of Americans with scams. Further information can be found through The Associated Press, which commissioned the research. The survey's findings are based on data collected during this time, offering a glimpse into the problem of scams in the US.