Interpreting scripture among adults who pray weekly by attendance at prayer groups (2014) Switch to: Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups among adults who pray weekly by interpretation of scripture
% of adults who pray weekly who say the holy scripture is…
Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups | 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 | 48% | 31% | 2% | 14% | 5% | 671 |
Once or twice a month | 36% | 36% | 2% | 18% | 9% | 497 |
Several times a year | 25% | 46% | 2% | 22% | 5% | 556 |
Seldom/never | 17% | 35% | 2% | 38% | 8% | 3,563 |
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