Interpreting scripture among members of the United Methodist Church by gender (2014) Switch to: Gender composition among members of the United Methodist Church by interpretation of scripture
% of members of the United Methodist Church who say the holy scripture is…
Gender composition | 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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Men | 25% | 40% | 3% | 24% | 9% | 710 |
Women | 29% | 43% | 3% | 18% | 8% | 927 |
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