On balance, more Americans say U.S. action against Iran make the country, and the world, less safe
% who say U.S. military action against Iran will make …
| Less safe | About as safe as before | More safe | Not sure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The U.S. | 40 | 20 | 22 | 18 |
| The world | 33 | 19 | 27 | 19 |
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Survey of U.S. adults conducted March 16-22, 2026.
PEW RESEARCH CENTER
