Interpreting scripture among adults in New Jersey by political ideology (2014) Switch to: Political ideology among adults in New Jersey by interpretation of scripture
% of adults in New Jersey 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 | 35% | 30% | 7% | 20% | 8% | 271 |
Moderate | 23% | 32% | 1% | 36% | 8% | 329 |
Liberal | 10% | 22% | 1% | 60% | 7% | 227 |
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