Age distribution among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week by interpretation of scripture (2014) Switch to: Interpreting scripture among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week by age group
% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are ages…
Interpreting scripture | 18-29 | 30-49 | 50-64 | 65+ | Sample size |
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Word of God; should be taken literally | 14% | 32% | 31% | 23% | 4,576 |
Word of God; not everything taken literally | 25% | 30% | 27% | 18% | 4,115 |
Word of God; other/don't know | 11% | 26% | 35% | 28% | 443 |
Not the word of God | 32% | 33% | 23% | 12% | 5,838 |
Other/don't know | 19% | 31% | 29% | 20% | 1,209 |