Interpreting scripture among 50-64 year olds by parental status (2014) Switch to: Parent of children under 18 among 50-64 year olds by interpretation of scripture
% of 50-64 year olds who say the holy scripture is…
Parent of children under 18 | 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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Parents | 36% | 27% | 3% | 27% | 7% | 1,515 |
Non-parents | 35% | 25% | 3% | 29% | 7% | 8,761 |
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