Interpreting scripture among adults who say abortion should be illegal in all or most cases by importance of religion (2014) Switch to: Importance of religion in one's life among adults who say abortion should be illegal in all or most cases by interpretation of scripture
% of adults who say abortion should be illegal in all or most cases who say the holy scripture is…
Importance of religion in one's life | 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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Very important | 56% | 30% | 4% | 5% | 4% | 10,702 |
Somewhat important | 23% | 40% | 2% | 27% | 8% | 2,428 |
Not too important | 10% | 22% | 1% | 60% | 7% | 611 |
Not at all important | 11% | 11% | 1% | 71% | 6% | 491 |
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