Interpreting scripture among older Millennials by belief in God (2014) Switch to: Belief in God among older Millennials by interpretation of scripture
% of older Millennials who say the holy scripture is…
Belief in God | 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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Believe in God; absolutely certain | 35% | 36% | 2% | 19% | 7% | 2,138 |
Believe in God; fairly certain | 18% | 24% | 1% | 49% | 9% | 903 |
Believe in God; not too/not at all certain | 6% | 7% | < 1% | 81% | 5% | 304 |
Do not believe in God | < 1% | 1% | < 1% | 95% | 4% | 641 |
Other/don't know if they believe in God | 1% | 3% | 1% | 82% | 14% | 121 |
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