Interpreting scripture among adults in Virginia by political party (2014) Switch to: Party affiliation among adults in Virginia by interpretation of scripture
% of adults in Virginia 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. | 42% | 28% | 4% | 23% | 4% | 389 |
No lean | 43% | 15% | 3% | 30% | 9% | 136 |
Democrat/lean Dem. | 30% | 21% | 3% | 37% | 9% | 357 |
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