Interpreting scripture among non-parents by views about size of government (2014) Switch to: Views about size of government among non-parents by interpretation of scripture
% of non-parents who say the holy scripture is…
Views about size of government | 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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Smaller government; fewer services | 29% | 29% | 3% | 32% | 7% | 14,650 |
Bigger government; more services | 32% | 23% | 2% | 37% | 6% | 9,873 |
Depends | 22% | 14% | 6% | 37% | 20% | 921 |
Don't know | 24% | 18% | 7% | 32% | 18% | 1,123 |
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