Belief in God among adults who say abortion should be legal in all or most cases by interpretation of scripture (2014) Switch to: Interpreting scripture among adults who say abortion should be legal in all or most cases by belief in God
% of adults who say abortion should be legal in all or most cases who say they…
Interpreting scripture | Believe in God; absolutely certain | Believe in God; fairly certain | Believe in God; not too/not at all certain | Believe in God; don't know | Do not believe in God | Other/don't know if they believe in God | Sample size |
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Word of God; should be taken literally | 85% | 12% | 1% | 1% | < 1% | < 1% | 2,938 |
Word of God; not everything taken literally | 72% | 24% | 2% | < 1% | 1% | < 1% | 4,651 |
Word of God; other/don't know | 85% | 12% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 274 |
Not the word of God | 24% | 28% | 13% | < 1% | 29% | 5% | 9,839 |
Other/don't know | 55% | 25% | 7% | 2% | 5% | 6% | 1,510 |
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