Catfishing is the use of a false identity online to deceive people, often with the aim of getting them to pursue what they think is a romantic relationship. Do you know anyone who has been the victim of catfishing? Select all that apply. | Daily Question

Catfishing is the use of a false identity online to deceive people, often with the aim of getting them to pursue what they think is a romantic relationship. Do you know anyone who has been the victim of catfishing? Select all that apply. Published on August 22, 2022 → Survey conducted on August 22, 2022 on 22888 U.S. adults

All adults

Region

Gender

Politics

Age

Race

Yes, me

9%

Yes, a family member

7%

Yes, a close friend

8%

Yes, an acquaintance

9%

No

63%

Not sure

10%

Prefer not to say

3%

Yes, me

9%

Yes, a family member

7%

Yes, a close friend

8%

Yes, an acquaintance

9%

No

63%

Not sure

10%

Prefer not to say

3%

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