Income distribution among adults who say their holy scripture is the word of God but should not be taken literally by views about human evolution (2014) Switch to: Views about human evolution among adults who say their holy scripture is the word of God but should not be taken literally by household income

% of adults who say their holy scripture is the word of God but should not be taken literally who have a household income of…

Views about human evolutionLess than $30,000$30,000-$49,999$50,000-$99,999$100,000 or moreSample size
Evolved; due to natural processes32%19%29%20%1,665
Evolved; due to God's design26%21%31%22%3,343
Evolved; don't know how23%19%25%32%264
Always existed in present form32%22%29%17%2,888
Don't know36%22%24%18%249
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