Interpreting scripture among adults who would rather have a smaller government with fewer services by frequency of meditation (2014) Switch to: Frequency of meditation among adults who would rather have a smaller government with fewer services by interpretation of scripture
% of adults who would rather have a smaller government with fewer services who say the holy scripture is…
Frequency of meditation | 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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At least once a week | 39% | 29% | 3% | 22% | 6% | 8,078 |
Once or twice a month | 21% | 30% | 2% | 40% | 7% | 1,490 |
Several times a year | 20% | 33% | 1% | 38% | 7% | 793 |
Seldom/never | 23% | 31% | 2% | 38% | 6% | 8,499 |
Don't know | 45% | 20% | 8% | 17% | 12% | 326 |
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