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

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

Contents >> Credit Card Fraud >> Employment and Occupation

EMPLOYMENT AND OCCUPATION

The credit card fraud victimisation rate for employed people was higher than the rate for unemployed people and people not in the labour force (4.6% compared to 1.8% and 2.3%). People employed as professionals were the most likely to be victims of credit card fraud (6.3%), whereas people employed as machinery operators/drivers (2.4%) and labourers (3.0%) were the least likely.

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Source(s): In Focus: Crime and Justice Statistics