Here's what Utah voters say are the three crimes Utahns fell victim to most often in the last year.
You're not alone. A recent poll from the Deseret News/Hinckley Institute of Politics suggests those are the three most common crimes voters in Utah fell victim to in the last year, with nearly 1 in 5 respondents claiming they were subjected to financial fraud and/or a car break-in, and 1 in 4 saying they had money or property stolen from them or a family member.
The poll has a margin of error of plus or minus 3.46 percentage points and a confidence level of 95%.Roughly 25% of the people surveyed say they had money or property stolen from them or a family member, the highest rate of any of the crimes listed. Regarding the last data point, it's important to note that roughly 80% of all rapes and sexual assaults go unreported in the U.S., according to a 2016There was little correlation between age and whether respondents were victims of financial fraud — about 24% of people between 18 to 24 years old said they had been victims, and 25% of respondents 57 years or older answered the same.
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