This statistic shows the results of a 2013 survey among registered voters in the United States on what animal they believed to be the scariest. 21 percent of respondents said they considered snakes to be the scariest animals.
The source posed the question as follows: "What do you think is the scariest animal: alligators, bats, bears, cockroaches, tigers, sharks, snakes, spiders, wolves, or something else?"
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Public Policy Polling. (June 17, 2013). What do you think is the scariest animal? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/261118/survey-on-the-scariest-animal/
Public Policy Polling. "What do you think is the scariest animal?." Chart. June 17, 2013. Statista. Accessed December 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/261118/survey-on-the-scariest-animal/
Public Policy Polling. (2013). What do you think is the scariest animal?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/261118/survey-on-the-scariest-animal/
Public Policy Polling. "What Do You Think Is The Scariest Animal?." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Jun 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/261118/survey-on-the-scariest-animal/
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What do you think is the scariest animal? [Graph], Public Policy Polling, June 17, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/261118/survey-on-the-scariest-animal/