Interpreting scripture among adults who seldom or never meditate by generational group (2014) Switch to: Generational cohort among adults who seldom or never meditate by interpretation of scripture
% of adults who seldom or never meditate 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 | 17% | 31% | 1% | 47% | 4% | 1,868 |
Older Millennial | 19% | 27% | 1% | 46% | 7% | 2,156 |
Generation X | 26% | 29% | 2% | 36% | 7% | 3,512 |
Baby Boomer | 29% | 27% | 3% | 35% | 7% | 5,380 |
Silent | 22% | 26% | 4% | 38% | 9% | 1,840 |
Greatest | 18% | 21% | 2% | 45% | 14% | 147 |
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