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% of adults who say homosexuality should be discouraged 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 | 56% | 26% | 4% | 9% | 4% | 6,212 |
Living with a partner | 43% | 27% | 1% | 19% | 9% | 315 |
Divorced/separated | 57% | 23% | 3% | 12% | 6% | 1,433 |
Widowed | 62% | 20% | 5% | 8% | 5% | 1,315 |
Never married | 47% | 31% | 3% | 14% | 5% | 1,544 |
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