Importance of religion in one's life among adults with a household income of $30,000-$49,999 by interpretation of scripture (2014) Switch to: Interpreting scripture among adults with a household income of $30,000-$49,999 by importance of religion
% of adults with a household income of $30,000-$49,999 who say religion is…
Interpreting scripture | Very important | Somewhat important | Not too important | Not at all important | Don't know | Sample size |
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Word of God; should be taken literally | 84% | 13% | 1% | 1% | < 1% | 1,784 |
Word of God; not everything taken literally | 62% | 32% | 5% | 1% | < 1% | 1,691 |
Word of God; other/don't know | 82% | 11% | 3% | 1% | 3% | 148 |
Not the word of God | 15% | 30% | 26% | 28% | 1% | 1,903 |
Other/don't know | 44% | 36% | 9% | 10% | 1% | 394 |
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