Interpreting scripture among adults who say abortion should be legal in all or most cases by frequency of reading scripture (2014) Switch to: Frequency of reading scripture among adults who say abortion should be legal in all or most cases by interpretation of scripture
% of adults who say abortion should be legal in all or most cases who say the holy scripture is…
Frequency of reading scripture | 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 | 44% | 30% | 3% | 15% | 7% | 4,038 |
Once or twice a month | 24% | 36% | 2% | 28% | 9% | 1,798 |
Several times a year | 16% | 33% | 2% | 41% | 8% | 1,730 |
Seldom/never | 8% | 19% | 1% | 66% | 7% | 11,537 |
Don't know | 26% | 12% | 4% | 23% | 35% | 109 |
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