Interpreting scripture among adults who seldom or never pray by views about size of government (2014) Switch to: Views about size of government among adults who seldom or never pray by interpretation of scripture
% of adults who seldom or never pray who say the holy scripture is…
Views about size of government | 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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Smaller government; fewer services | 5% | 12% | < 1% | 77% | 6% | 3,906 |
Bigger government; more services | 8% | 10% | 1% | 76% | 5% | 3,634 |
Depends | 1% | 2% | < 1% | 79% | 17% | 275 |
Don't know | 3% | 9% | 2% | 66% | 21% | 308 |
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