Views about same-sex marriage among adults ages 65 and older by interpretation of scripture (2014) Switch to: Interpreting scripture among adults ages 65 and older by views about same-sex marriage
% of adults ages 65 and older who …same-sex marriage
Interpreting scripture | Strongly favor/favor | Oppose/strongly oppose | Don't know | Sample size |
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Word of God; should be taken literally | 15% | 77% | 8% | 2,934 |
Word of God; not everything taken literally | 41% | 49% | 9% | 2,539 |
Word of God; other/don't know | 18% | 61% | 21% | 348 |
Not the word of God | 68% | 24% | 8% | 2,690 |
Other/don't know | 46% | 36% | 18% | 816 |
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