Interpreting scripture among adults who say that there are clear standards for what is right and wrong by age group (2014) Switch to: Age distribution among adults who say that there are clear standards for what is right and wrong by interpretation of scripture
% of adults who say that there are clear standards for what is right and wrong who say the holy scripture is…
Age distribution | 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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18-29 | 32% | 35% | 2% | 27% | 5% | 1,280 |
30-49 | 40% | 30% | 3% | 21% | 6% | 3,144 |
50-64 | 45% | 28% | 3% | 19% | 5% | 4,058 |
65+ | 47% | 27% | 4% | 15% | 7% | 3,443 |
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