Interpreting scripture among adults in Maryland by political party (2014) Switch to: Party affiliation among adults in Maryland by interpretation of scripture
% of adults in Maryland 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. | 28% | 35% | 2% | 28% | 8% | 192 |
Democrat/lean Dem. | 27% | 22% | 2% | 43% | 6% | 372 |
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