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Personal Safety Fears at Three|Decade High in U.S.


Personal Safety Fears at Three-Decade High in U.S. - Gallup News

Forty percent of Americans are afraid to walk alone at night near their home, the most since 1993. This coincides with elevated public ...

Crime and Personal Safety | Gallup Topic

Forty percent of Americans are afraid to walk alone at night near their home, the most since 1993. This coincides with elevated public concern ...

People's concern about personal safety at highest level in 30 years

Forty percent of Americans say they are afraid to walk alone at night within a mile of their home, the highest number in three decades, a new poll found.

Americans afraid to walk alone at night hits three-decade high ...

Public perception about rising crime has left four in ten Americans weary of nighttime walks in their neighborhood, according to new Gallup ...

What Americans Fear Most: 2023 Fear Ranking | SafeHome.org

The unpredictable possibility of our bodies betraying us is a common human concern, as indicated by three personal health fears landing in the ...

Americans Express Worry Over Personal Safety in Annual Anxiety ...

The results of an annual poll conducted by the American Psychiatric Association show that 70% of U.S. adults say they feel anxious or ...

The Top 10 Fears in America 2023 - Are your Fears on the List?

In the 2020/21 survey, the number 1 fear (corrupt government officials) held 79.6% of respondents 'afraid' or 'very afraid,' and only the number ...

Chapman's annual survey finds Americans more afraid today than at ...

Six of the top 10 fears – cyberterrorism, No. 3; Russia using a nuclear weapon, No. 5; the U.S. becoming involved in another World War, (tie) No ...

No place to hide? 52% fear they're in danger every day - Study Finds

A new poll of 2,000 Americans analyzed how they feel about their personal safety and found 52 percent feel on edge every day. Younger Americans ...

Stress in America 2023: A nation recovering from collective trauma

APA's survey data suggests that the COVID-19 pandemic, global conflict, racism and racial injustice, inflation, and climate-related disasters are all ...

America's top fears: Public speaking, heights and bugs

Overall, fear of public speaking is America's biggest phobia - 25.3 percent say they fear speaking in front of a crowd. Clowns (7.6 percent ...

Crime and Violence - Healthy People 2030 | odphp.health.gov

Higher rates of neighborhood safety fears may lead to poorer self-rated physical and mental health. One study also found that higher rates of neighborhood ...

Some fear, more loathing? Threats and anxieties shaping protective ...

Using data from a nationwide survey of adults in the U.S. (n = 2,262) collected in 2019, we find that fears of crime and victimization are often more strongly ...

Crime concerns at 30-year high: Gallup poll - NewsNation

A new Gallup poll revealed Americans' fear for their personal safety is at a 30-year high ... Poll: 63% of Americans say the U.S. crime problem is ...

The Deloitte Global 2024 Gen Z and Millennial Survey

The cost of living remains their top concern by a wide margin compared to their other leading concerns, which include climate change, unemployment, mental ...

Homeland Threat Assessment 2024

During the next year, we assess that the threat of violence from individuals radicalized in the United States will remain high, but largely ...

Many Americans Are Convinced Crime Is Rising In The U.S. They're ...

And that combination of questions revealed something important about American fear: We are terrible at estimating our risk of crime — much worse ...

Fear of Crime - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

In response to the question of street safety, women and the elderly typically emerge as the most fearful. This may be because the prospect of being out after ...

Why Americans Are More Afraid Than They Used to Be - Time

Nearly three quarters of a century later, a poll released in December found that Americans are more fearful of terrorism than at any point since ...

Why some travelers are skipping the US: 'You guys are not afraid of ...

Travel to the U.S. has yet to rebound after the pandemic due to a few reasons, one being safety and growing concerns about gun violence.


Frankenstein

Novel by Mary Shelley https://encrypted-tbn3.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSOMyKdErEFh7EkrIgOQqvoF-oqjrfs13H61kZ7uN2wp1krQQOb

Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is an 1818 Gothic novel written by English author Mary Shelley. Frankenstein tells the story of Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist who creates a sapient creature in an unorthodox scientific experiment.

The War of the Worlds

Novel by H. G. Wells https://encrypted-tbn3.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSUAwbr7lNnPjPTe103tg3OjhPgKcMBBugF4gcdgBSFNse68-bR

The War of the Worlds is a science fiction novel by English author H. G. Wells. It was written between 1895 and 1897, and serialised in Pearson's Magazine in the UK and Cosmopolitan magazine in the US in 1897.

Babbitt

Novel by Sinclair Lewis https://encrypted-tbn1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcS5olkcCF3woh2CpTrmYluqCLIwCFpQdao-RTYOUL4OdiLNCrWq

Babbitt, by Sinclair Lewis, is a satirical novel about American culture and society that critiques the vacuity of middle class life and the social pressure toward conformity.