Interpreting scripture among republicans and Republican leaners by educational group (2014) Switch to: Educational distribution among republicans and Republican leaners by interpretation of scripture
% of republicans and Republican leaners 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 | 44% | 28% | 3% | 21% | 5% | 3,838 |
Some college | 35% | 34% | 3% | 22% | 6% | 3,997 |
College | 29% | 37% | 3% | 25% | 6% | 3,788 |
Post-graduate degree | 24% | 40% | 3% | 27% | 6% | 2,057 |
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