Educational distribution among whites by interpretation of scripture (2014) Switch to: Interpreting scripture among whites by educational group
% of whites who have completed…
Interpreting scripture | High school or less | Some college | College | Post-graduate degree | Sample size |
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Word of God; should be taken literally | 51% | 31% | 12% | 5% | 6,030 |
Word of God; not everything taken literally | 35% | 33% | 19% | 12% | 7,105 |
Word of God; other/don't know | 41% | 35% | 16% | 8% | 653 |
Not the word of God | 27% | 31% | 24% | 17% | 9,247 |
Other/don't know | 36% | 35% | 16% | 13% | 1,768 |
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