Interpreting scripture among adults who pray weekly by educational group (2014) Switch to: Educational distribution among adults who pray weekly by interpretation of scripture
% of adults who pray weekly who say the holy scripture is…
Educational 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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High school or less | 37% | 33% | 2% | 22% | 6% | 1,667 |
Some college | 19% | 37% | 2% | 32% | 10% | 1,462 |
College | 10% | 40% | 2% | 42% | 7% | 1,285 |
Post-graduate degree | 6% | 35% | 1% | 49% | 8% | 862 |
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