Racial and ethnic composition among never married adults by interpretation of scripture (2014) Switch to: Interpreting scripture among never married adults by race/ethnicity
% of never married adults who identify as…
Interpreting scripture | White | Black | Asian | Latino | Other/Mixed | Sample size |
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Word of God; should be taken literally | 37% | 35% | 3% | 20% | 5% | 1,544 |
Word of God; not everything taken literally | 54% | 18% | 5% | 18% | 5% | 1,837 |
Word of God; other/don't know | 47% | 17% | 7% | 24% | 5% | 132 |
Not the word of God | 61% | 9% | 8% | 17% | 5% | 2,913 |
Other/don't know | 51% | 21% | 6% | 15% | 7% | 455 |
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