Interpreting scripture among Non-Christians by age group (2014) Switch to: Age distribution among Non-Christians by interpretation of scripture
% of Non-Christians who say the holy scripture is…
Age distribution | Word of God; should be taken literally | Word of God; not everything taken literally | Word of God; other/don't know | Not the word of God | Other/don't know | Sample size |
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18-29 | 9% | 12% | 1% | 72% | 6% | 2,491 |
30-49 | 12% | 12% | 1% | 68% | 8% | 3,048 |
50-64 | 11% | 13% | 2% | 66% | 9% | 2,463 |
65+ | 9% | 10% | 1% | 70% | 10% | 1,823 |
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