Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups 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 attendance at prayer groups
% of adults who say abortion should be legal in all or most cases who attend prayer group…
Interpreting scripture | At least once a week | Once or twice a month | Several times a year | Seldom/never | Don't know | Sample size |
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Word of God; should be taken literally | 37% | 13% | 11% | 38% | 1% | 2,938 |
Word of God; not everything taken literally | 16% | 11% | 12% | 61% | < 1% | 4,651 |
Word of God; other/don't know | 24% | 10% | 13% | 51% | 2% | 274 |
Not the word of God | 4% | 3% | 4% | 88% | < 1% | 9,839 |
Other/don't know | 11% | 8% | 8% | 72% | 2% | 1,510 |
Learn More: At least once a week, Once or twice a month, Several times a year, Seldom/never