Interpreting scripture among adults in the Chicago metro area by parental status (2014) Switch to: Parent of children under 18 among adults in the Chicago metro area by interpretation of scripture
% of adults in the Chicago metro area who say the holy scripture is…
Parent of children under 18 | 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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Parents | 26% | 33% | 2% | 33% | 6% | 202 |
Non-parents | 23% | 29% | 2% | 38% | 7% | 663 |
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