Interpreting scripture among adults who attend services seldom or never by views about human evolution (2014) Switch to: Views about human evolution among adults who attend services seldom or never by interpretation of scripture
% of adults who attend services seldom or never who say the holy scripture is…
Views about human evolution | 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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Evolved; due to natural processes | 4% | 8% | < 1% | 83% | 5% | 6,132 |
Evolved; due to God's design | 17% | 31% | 1% | 43% | 9% | 1,790 |
Evolved; don't know how | 9% | 13% | 2% | 55% | 21% | 506 |
Always existed in present form | 33% | 26% | 3% | 32% | 6% | 1,691 |
Don't know | 22% | 14% | 9% | 27% | 28% | 366 |
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