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Seniors aged 55 and older lose an average of $1,298 to phone scams, which is triple the losses of younger adults.

May 27, 2026

Seniors aged 55 and older lose an average of $1,298 to phone scams, which is triple the losses of younger adults. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Hiya in May 2026. It covers topics including Senior Fraud, Financial Loss, Scam Calls, US, Consumer. The original data appears in State of the Call . For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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Published on 3/2/2026

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What does this statistic say?

Seniors aged 55 and older lose an average of $1,298 to phone scams, which is triple the losses of younger adults. This data was published by Hiya and covers Senior Fraud, Financial Loss, Scam Calls, US, Consumer.

Where does this data come from?

This statistic comes from State of the Call , published by Hiya on May 27, 2026. You can view the original report at https://en-gb.hiya.com/state-of-the-call.

What cybersecurity topics does this cover?

This statistic relates to Senior Fraud, Financial Loss, Scam Calls, US, Consumer. Browse more statistics on Senior Fraud or from Hiya.

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