Interpreting scripture among adults with some college education by marital status (2014) Switch to: Marital status among adults with some college education by interpretation of scripture
% of adults with some college education who say the holy scripture is…
Marital 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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Married | 33% | 29% | 4% | 27% | 7% | 4,449 |
Living with a partner | 16% | 27% | 1% | 45% | 11% | 595 |
Divorced/separated | 31% | 27% | 2% | 31% | 9% | 1,520 |
Widowed | 38% | 27% | 4% | 20% | 11% | 945 |
Never married | 20% | 29% | 2% | 42% | 7% | 2,046 |
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