Interpreting scripture among who strongly favor or favor gay marriage by age group (2014) Switch to: Age distribution among who strongly favor or favor gay marriage by interpretation of scripture
% of who strongly favor or favor gay marriage who say the holy scripture is…
Age 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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18-29 | 12% | 26% | 1% | 55% | 6% | 3,918 |
30-49 | 16% | 25% | 1% | 51% | 7% | 5,344 |
50-64 | 17% | 26% | 2% | 47% | 8% | 5,167 |
65+ | 15% | 29% | 2% | 45% | 10% | 3,990 |
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