Interpreting scripture among married adults by educational group (2014) Switch to: Educational distribution among married adults by interpretation of scripture
% of married adults 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 | 45% | 25% | 3% | 21% | 6% | 4,277 |
Some college | 33% | 29% | 4% | 27% | 7% | 4,449 |
College | 21% | 32% | 2% | 38% | 7% | 5,155 |
Post-graduate degree | 15% | 29% | 3% | 46% | 8% | 3,850 |
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