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% of adults who say religion is not too important who say the holy scripture is…
Educational 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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High school or less | 10% | 19% | 1% | 63% | 7% | 869 |
Some college | 4% | 13% | < 1% | 73% | 10% | 952 |
College | 1% | 9% | < 1% | 83% | 7% | 1,138 |
Post-graduate degree | 1% | 8% | < 1% | 85% | 5% | 816 |
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