| Agree | Disagree | |
| 2003 | 74 | 22 |
| 2007 | 70 | 24 |
| 2009 | 62 | 32 |
| 2012 | 64 | 31 |
| 2013 | 75 | 22 |
Occasional acts of terrorism in the U.S. will be part of life in the future.
Sources:
, people-press.org

| Agree | Disagree | |
| 2003 | 74 | 22 |
| 2007 | 70 | 24 |
| 2009 | 62 | 32 |
| 2012 | 64 | 31 |
| 2013 | 75 | 22 |
After the Boston Marathon Bombing 75% Americans now view “occasional acts of terror” as part of America’s future. What action needs to be taken in order for our children to know that “occasional acts of terror” will not be a part of their lives?