Interpreting scripture among immigrants by generational group (2014) Switch to: Generational cohort among immigrants by interpretation of scripture
% of immigrants 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 | 24% | 30% | 3% | 39% | 4% | 398 |
Older Millennial | 36% | 22% | 2% | 33% | 8% | 696 |
Generation X | 39% | 22% | 3% | 30% | 7% | 1,206 |
Baby Boomer | 38% | 20% | 5% | 30% | 7% | 1,156 |
Silent | 38% | 21% | 6% | 27% | 8% | 397 |
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