Public opinion on the greatest threats to the U.S., 2013
Public opinion on the most significant threats to vital interests of the U.S., as of 2013
This statistic depicts American survey respondents answers to a question asked in February 2013 about possible threats to the vital interests of the United States in the next years. 83 percent of respondents stated that the devlopment of nuclear weapons by North Korea was a critical threat to the United States.
Public opinion on the most significant threats to vital interests of the U.S., as of 2013
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| Selected threats | Critical threat | Important, not critical | Not important |
|---|---|---|---|
| Development of nuclear weapons by Iran | 83% | 16% | 1% |
| Development of nuclear weaons by North Korea | 83% | 14% | 3% |
| International terrorism | 81% | 17% | 2% |
| Islamic fundamentalism | 53% | 28% | 12% |
| The economic power of China | 52% | 39% | 8% |
| The military power of China | 51% | 39% | 8% |
| The conflict between Israel and the Palestinians | 44% | 44% | 9% |
| The military power of Russia | 29% | 53% | 17% |
| The conflict between India and Pakistan | 25% | 55% | 15% |
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