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Feb 18, 2015

Mentions of Terrorism Rise as U.S. Most Important Problem

The percentage of Americans mentioning terrorism as the most important problem facing the U.S. is at its highest level since January 2010, at 8%. Government dissatisfaction and the economy are still the top overall problems.
Jan 19, 2015

Americans' Satisfaction With Security From Terrorism Drops

Americans' satisfaction with the nation's security from terrorism is 59%, down 10 percentage points from last year, and back to its 2008 level.
Dec 16, 2015

Americans More Worried About Terrorism Than Mass Shootings

Americans are more concerned about being the victim of a terrorist attack inspired by the Islamic State (47%) than being the victim of a mass shooting (38%). Republicans are more worried than Democrats about both potential events.
Dec 15, 2015

Anti-Terror: Visa Control, Airstrikes Seen as Most Effective

Americans are most likely to see overhauling the nation's visa waiver program and intensifying airstrikes against the Islamic State as effective against terrorism, of 11 measures tested. Using a religious test to prevent Muslims from entering ...
Sep 10, 2014

Americans' Views of Terrorism as a Problem Facing the Nation

Terrorism is one of those issues that Americans hold as a "bubbling under" issue and concern. When probed about terrorism specifically, Americans rate it as an important issue and one that they are concerned about. However, without prompting, ...
Jun 14, 2017

Trump Approval Highest on Terrorism, Economy

President Donald Trump's approval ratings on 10 key issues range from a high of 46% for his handling of terrorism to 28% for healthcare policy.
Feb 22, 2018

Trump Rated Best on Terrorism, the Economy; Better on Taxes

President Donald Trump maintains low approval for his handling of Russia and the news media, but his rating on taxes is improved and majorities now approve of his handling of terrorism and the economy.
Sep 10, 2014

Since 9/11, Fewer Americans Say Terrorism Top Problem

Thirteen years after the 9/11 attacks, 4% of Americans mention terrorism as the No. 1 problem facing the U.S. This is up slightly from the 1% average so far in 2014, but lower than at other times since 9/11.
Feb 25, 2022

More on Americans' Satisfaction With Aspects of U.S. Life

Americans' level of dissatisfaction on some issues doesn't always line up with their views on how much of a priority those issues are for the government.
Jan 4, 2016

Government Named Top U.S. Problem for Second Straight Year

For the second consecutive year, displeasure with government edged out the economy as the biggest problem Americans see facing the U.S. The economy and unemployment remain in the top four, but get fewer mentions than in the past.
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