Views about human evolution among immigrants by interpretation of scripture (2014) Switch to: Interpreting scripture among immigrants by views about human evolution
% of immigrants who say humans…
Interpreting scripture | Evolved; due to natural processes | Evolved; due to God's design | Evolved; don't know how | Always existed in present form | Don't know | Sample size |
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Word of God; should be taken literally | 19% | 24% | 3% | 48% | 6% | 1,264 |
Word of God; not everything taken literally | 25% | 33% | 3% | 36% | 4% | 901 |
Word of God; other/don't know | 17% | 21% | 9% | 32% | 21% | 126 |
Not the word of God | 60% | 15% | 4% | 17% | 3% | 1,357 |
Other/don't know | 30% | 18% | 9% | 33% | 10% | 306 |
Learn More: Evolved; due to natural processes, Evolved; due to God's design, Always existed in present form