Importance of religion in one's life among divorced or separated adults by interpretation of scripture (2014) Switch to: Interpreting scripture among divorced or separated adults by importance of religion
% of divorced or separated adults 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% | 1,490 |
Word of God; not everything taken literally | 60% | 31% | 6% | 3% | < 1% | 1,180 |
Word of God; other/don't know | 75% | 18% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 139 |
Not the word of God | 21% | 30% | 20% | 28% | 1% | 1,535 |
Other/don't know | 50% | 31% | 10% | 6% | 3% | 408 |
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