The data displays the number of terrorist attacks in the U.S. from 1970 to 2017, by target type. The most common target of terrorist attacks in the U.S. were businesses. There were 811 incidents in the U.S. between 1970 and 2017 were a business was the target of the attack.
Business | 811 |
Private citizens and property | 372 |
Government (general) | 353 |
Abortion related | 256 |
Military | 189 |
Police | 183 |
Educational institution | 178 |
Religious figures/Institutions | 148 |
Government (diplomatic) | 148 |
Utilities | 91 |
Journalists, media | 63 |
Airports/aircraft | 59 |
NGO | 29 |
Transportation | 18 |
Unknown | 17 |
Tourists | 12 |
Telecommunication | 11 |
Terrorists/non-state militia | 8 |
Maritime | 7 |
Food or water supply | 7 |
Violent political party | 6 |
Other | 3 |