Consumer Sentinel Network Data Book CY 2018

Description

The FTC produces the Consumer Sentinel Network Data Book annually using a data set of fraud, identity theft, and other reports from consumers received by the Consumer Sentinel Network. These include reports made directly by consumers to the FTC, as well as reports received by federal, state, local, and international law enforcement agencies and other non-governmental organizations. This data set includes national statistics, as well as a state-by-state listing of top report categories in each state and a listing of metropolitan areas that generated the most complaints per capita, for calendar year 2018. (Zip archive, CSV files)

Resources

Name Format Description Link
33 This file includes the product service codes (dictionary) for the complaint categories used for the Consumer Sentinel Network. https://www.ftc.gov/system/files/attachments/data-sets/consumer_sentinel_product_code_descriptions_january_2020_0.pdf
58 consumer_sentinel_data_book_2018_data_1.zip https://www.ftc.gov/system/files/attachments/data-sets/consumer_sentinel_data_book_2018_data_1.zip

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  • consumer-protection
  • consumer-complaints
  • federal-government

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