Interpreting scripture among adults in Texas by views about human evolution (2014) Switch to: Views about human evolution among adults in Texas by interpretation of scripture
% of adults in Texas who say the holy scripture is…
Views about human evolution | 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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Evolved; due to natural processes | 16% | 20% | 1% | 57% | 5% | 679 |
Evolved; due to God's design | 34% | 37% | 1% | 20% | 7% | 683 |
Always existed in present form | 58% | 25% | 2% | 10% | 5% | 959 |
Don't know | 48% | 14% | 12% | 14% | 13% | 118 |
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