Interpreting scripture among the Unaffiliated by political ideology (2014) Switch to: Political ideology among the Unaffiliated by interpretation of scripture
% of the Unaffiliated who say the holy scripture is…
Political ideology | 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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Conservative | 17% | 14% | 1% | 58% | 9% | 1,277 |
Moderate | 7% | 13% | < 1% | 72% | 7% | 2,681 |
Liberal | 6% | 7% | < 1% | 82% | 4% | 3,107 |
Don't know | 17% | 14% | 3% | 51% | 15% | 491 |
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