Interpreting scripture among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe once or twice a month by generational group (2014) Switch to: Generational cohort among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe once or twice a month by interpretation of scripture
% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe once or twice a month who say the holy scripture is…
Generational cohort | 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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Younger Millennial | 19% | 35% | 2% | 40% | 3% | 654 |
Older Millennial | 20% | 27% | 2% | 46% | 5% | 768 |
Generation X | 29% | 28% | 2% | 34% | 7% | 1,247 |
Baby Boomer | 33% | 29% | 2% | 29% | 7% | 1,914 |
Silent | 33% | 29% | 2% | 29% | 6% | 763 |
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