Interpreting scripture among adults who say religion is not too important by household income (2014) Switch to: Income distribution among adults who say religion is not too important by interpretation of scripture
% of adults who say religion is not too important who say the holy scripture is…
Income distribution | 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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Less than $30,000 | 10% | 18% | 1% | 60% | 12% | 754 |
$30,000-$49,999 | 4% | 13% | 1% | 76% | 5% | 612 |
$50,000-$99,999 | 3% | 12% | < 1% | 78% | 7% | 1,039 |
$100,000 or more | 2% | 9% | < 1% | 85% | 5% | 992 |
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