Parent of children under 18 among adults who say their holy scripture is the word of God and should be taken literally by state (2014) Switch to: State among adults who say their holy scripture is the word of God and should be taken literally by parental status
% of adults who say their holy scripture is the word of God and should be taken literally who are…
State | Parents | Non-parents | Sample size |
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Alabama | 26% | 74% | 245 |
Arizona | 24% | 76% | 172 |
Arkansas | 37% | 63% | 135 |
California | 39% | 61% | 820 |
Colorado | 30% | 70% | 106 |
Florida | 27% | 73% | 561 |
Georgia | 35% | 65% | 376 |
Illinois | 32% | 68% | 319 |
Indiana | 23% | 77% | 233 |
Kentucky | 28% | 72% | 183 |
Louisiana | 36% | 64% | 186 |
Maryland | 23% | 77% | 154 |
Michigan | 27% | 73% | 277 |
Minnesota | 35% | 65% | 126 |
Mississippi | 32% | 68% | 168 |
Missouri | 29% | 71% | 184 |
New Jersey | 35% | 65% | 168 |
New York | 26% | 74% | 397 |
North Carolina | 29% | 71% | 350 |
Ohio | 25% | 75% | 336 |
Oklahoma | 29% | 71% | 152 |
Pennsylvania | 29% | 71% | 367 |
South Carolina | 27% | 73% | 229 |
Tennessee | 29% | 71% | 297 |
Texas | 35% | 65% | 930 |
Virginia | 28% | 72% | 262 |
Washington | 26% | 74% | 145 |
West Virginia | 23% | 77% | 134 |
Wisconsin | 30% | 70% | 158 |
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