5 Most Common Fears People Have

Government corruption, cyber terrorism, companies tracking your personal info, terrorist attacks, and the government tracking your personal information. But some of the other stuff we're afraid of is pretty entertaining as well. Chapman University in California asked people what they're most afraid of. There were 88 choices, here are five most common fears.

• 33% of people are afraid of snakes
• 29% - A robot taking your job
• 28% - Public speaking
• 27% - Heights
• 19% - Needles
• 18% - White people no longer being the majority. Wow, guys.
• 17% - Spontaneously dropping dead
• 11% - People making fun of your weight
• 10% - Ghosts
• 9% - Zombies
• 7% - Clowns
• 4% - People making fun of how you dress

Source: Chapman University