Racial and ethnic composition among adults who say their holy scripture is the word of God and should 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 and should be taken literally by race/ethnicity
% of adults who say their holy scripture is the word of God and should be taken literally who identify as…
Views about human evolution | White | Black | Asian | Latino | Other/Mixed | Sample size |
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Evolved; due to natural processes | 39% | 25% | 2% | 31% | 3% | 1,005 |
Evolved; due to God's design | 51% | 22% | 2% | 21% | 4% | 2,118 |
Evolved; don't know how | 49% | 21% | 2% | 26% | 2% | 203 |
Always existed in present form | 63% | 17% | 2% | 15% | 3% | 5,814 |
Don't know | 58% | 18% | 3% | 18% | 4% | 549 |
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