Interpreting scripture among moderates by political party (2014) Switch to: Party affiliation among moderates by interpretation of scripture
% of moderates who say the holy scripture is…
Party affiliation | 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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Republican/lean Rep. | 22% | 36% | 2% | 34% | 7% | 3,768 |
No lean | 22% | 26% | 3% | 38% | 11% | 2,024 |
Democrat/lean Dem. | 25% | 28% | 2% | 38% | 7% | 5,861 |
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