Interpreting scripture among adults who would rather have a bigger government with more services by generational group (2014) Switch to: Generational cohort among adults who would rather have a bigger government with more services by interpretation of scripture
% of adults who would rather have a bigger government with more services 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 | 23% | 31% | 1% | 41% | 4% | 1,662 |
Older Millennial | 29% | 23% | 1% | 41% | 6% | 1,894 |
Generation X | 36% | 23% | 2% | 33% | 6% | 2,892 |
Baby Boomer | 38% | 21% | 2% | 32% | 6% | 4,649 |
Silent | 41% | 21% | 3% | 28% | 7% | 1,839 |
Greatest | 39% | 22% | 4% | 23% | 13% | 166 |
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