4524.0 - In Focus: Crime and Justice Statistics, June 2013

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Most vulnerable to personal fraud - affluent city-dwellers (Media Release)

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COUNTRY OF BIRTH

Exposure to scams was higher for people born in Australia than people born overseas (36.5% compared to 34.1%), although there was no statistically significant difference between the proportions of people who responded to a scam (3.0% and 2.8%).

People born in Australia were more likely to respond to a fake notification or offer from an established business than people born in non-main English speaking countries (28.1% compared to 18.4%).