Interpreting scripture among adults who say that government aid to the poor does more harm than good by age group (2014) Switch to: Age distribution among adults who say that government aid to the poor does more harm than good by interpretation of scripture
% of adults who say that government aid to the poor does more harm than good 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 | 23% | 32% | 2% | 38% | 5% | 2,287 |
30-49 | 33% | 30% | 3% | 28% | 6% | 4,151 |
50-64 | 40% | 29% | 3% | 22% | 6% | 4,645 |
65+ | 41% | 29% | 4% | 19% | 7% | 4,198 |
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