Income distribution among Evangelical Protestants by interpretation of scripture (2014) Switch to: Interpreting scripture among Evangelical Protestants by household income
% of Evangelical Protestants who have a household income of…
Interpreting scripture | Less than $30,000 | $30,000-$49,999 | $50,000-$99,999 | $100,000 or more | Sample size |
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Word of God; should be taken literally | 37% | 23% | 27% | 12% | 4,072 |
Word of God; not everything taken literally | 30% | 22% | 31% | 18% | 2,232 |
Word of God; other/don't know | 38% | 16% | 31% | 16% | 292 |
Not the word of God | 35% | 21% | 27% | 16% | 577 |
Other/don't know | 44% | 21% | 23% | 13% | 289 |
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