More than 1 in 4 people say they or someone in their household has had credit card information stolen. (Photo: iStock)

Americans are significantly more likely to say their households have been victimized by credit card information theft than to say they were victims of any of the other crimes Gallup measured in its 2016 Crime survey

More than 1 in 4 (27 percent) now say they or someone in their household had information stolen from a credit card used in a store, up from a dip to 22 percent in 2015.

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