Interpreting scripture among Jews by immigrant status (2014) Switch to: Immigrant status among Jews by interpretation of scripture
% of Jews who say the holy scripture is…
Immigrant status | 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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Second generation | 14% | 24% | 3% | 51% | 8% | 199 |
Third generation or higher | 8% | 23% | 1% | 60% | 8% | 567 |
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