Interpreting scripture among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing by generational group (2014) Switch to: Generational cohort among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing by interpretation of scripture
% of adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing who say the holy scripture is…
Generational cohort | 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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Younger Millennial | 9% | 20% | < 1% | 66% | 4% | 626 |
Older Millennial | 10% | 18% | 1% | 64% | 7% | 745 |
Generation X | 15% | 18% | < 1% | 58% | 9% | 1,111 |
Baby Boomer | 17% | 20% | 2% | 53% | 8% | 1,759 |
Silent | 17% | 21% | 1% | 51% | 9% | 839 |
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