Interpreting scripture among adults who seldom or never read scripture by attendance at prayer groups (2014) Switch to: Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups among adults who seldom or never read scripture by interpretation of scripture
% of adults who seldom or never read scripture who say the holy scripture is…
Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups | 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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At least once a week | 37% | 30% | 3% | 24% | 6% | 596 |
Once or twice a month | 24% | 35% | 1% | 31% | 9% | 419 |
Several times a year | 23% | 34% | 1% | 34% | 8% | 626 |
Seldom/never | 11% | 21% | 1% | 59% | 8% | 14,408 |
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