Interpreting scripture among adults in the West by views about same-sex marriage (2014) Switch to: Views about same-sex marriage among adults in the West by interpretation of scripture
% of adults in the West who say the holy scripture is…
Views about same-sex marriage | 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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Strongly favor/favor | 13% | 23% | 1% | 55% | 8% | 5,022 |
Oppose/strongly oppose | 46% | 30% | 3% | 14% | 6% | 2,884 |
Don't know | 29% | 26% | 6% | 23% | 16% | 592 |
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