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BIBLE
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| Category | Frequency | Percentage | Cumulative Percentage | Z-Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bible is the word of God, to be taken literally word for word. | 139 | 15.7% | 15.7% | -1.47 |
| The Bible is the word of God, to be interpreted in the light of its historical and cultural context. | 362 | 41% | 56.7% | -.42 |
| The Bible is the word of God, to be interpreted in the light of its historical context and the Church's teachings. | 305 | 34.5% | 91.3% | .64 |
| The Bible is not the word of God, but contains God's word to us. | 61 | 6.9% | 98.2% | 1.69 |
| The Bible is not the word of God but is a valuable book. | 9 | 1% | 99.2% | 2.74 |
| The Bible is an ancient book with little value today. | 1 | .1% | 99.3% | 3.79 |
| Don't know | 6 | .7% | 100% | 4.84 |
Variable Comparisons
Age (I-AGE)
| Less than 40 | 40-49 | 50-64 | 65+ | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bible is the word of God, to be taken literally word for word. | 11.9% 7 |
15.3% 17 |
13.4% 43 |
18.0% 70 |
15.6% 137 |
| The Bible is the word of God, to be interpreted in the light of its historical and cultural context. | 40.7% 24 |
47.7% 53 |
45.9% 147 |
35.1% 136 |
41.0% 360 |
| The Bible is the word of God, to be interpreted in the light of its historical context and the Church's teachings. | 30.5% 18 |
30.6% 34 |
31.3% 100 |
39.2% 152 |
34.6% 304 |
| The Bible is not the word of God, but contains God's word to us. | 10.2% 6 |
5.4% 6 |
8.1% 26 |
5.9% 23 |
6.9% 61 |
| The Bible is not the word of God but is a valuable book. | 5.1% 3 |
0.0% 0 |
0.6% 2 |
1.0% 4 |
1.0% 9 |
| The Bible is an ancient book with little value today. | 0.0% 0 |
0.0% 0 |
0.0% 0 |
0.3% 1 |
0.1% 1 |
| Don't know | 1.7% 1 |
0.9% 1 |
0.6% 2 |
0.5% 2 |
0.7% 6 |
| TOTAL | 100.0% 59 |
100.0% 111 |
100.0% 320 |
100.0% 388 |
878 |
Sex (I-SEX)
| Female | Male | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bible is the word of God, to be taken literally word for word. | 13.8% 69 |
18.5% 70 |
15.8% 139 |
| The Bible is the word of God, to be interpreted in the light of its historical and cultural context. | 41.7% 209 |
39.8% 151 |
40.9% 360 |
| The Bible is the word of God, to be interpreted in the light of its historical context and the Church's teachings. | 35.1% 176 |
33.8% 128 |
34.5% 304 |
| The Bible is not the word of God, but contains God's word to us. | 7.4% 37 |
6.3% 24 |
6.9% 61 |
| The Bible is not the word of God but is a valuable book. | 1.0% 5 |
1.1% 4 |
1.0% 9 |
| The Bible is an ancient book with little value today. | 0.0% 0 |
0.3% 1 |
0.1% 1 |
| Don't know | 1.0% 5 |
0.3% 1 |
0.7% 6 |
| TOTAL | 100.0% 501 |
100.0% 379 |
880 |
Household income (I-INCOME)
| Less than $20,000 | $20,000-$49,999 | $50,000-$99,999 | $100,000+ | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bible is the word of God, to be taken literally word for word. | 29.4% 10 |
21.7% 46 |
11.1% 37 |
9.8% 22 |
14.3% 115 |
| The Bible is the word of God, to be interpreted in the light of its historical and cultural context. | 47.1% 16 |
35.8% 76 |
41.4% 138 |
48.7% 109 |
42.2% 339 |
| The Bible is the word of God, to be interpreted in the light of its historical context and the Church's teachings. | 17.6% 6 |
37.3% 79 |
37.8% 126 |
30.8% 69 |
34.9% 280 |
| The Bible is not the word of God, but contains God's word to us. | 2.9% 1 |
4.2% 9 |
7.2% 24 |
9.4% 21 |
6.8% 55 |
| The Bible is not the word of God but is a valuable book. | 2.9% 1 |
0.0% 0 |
1.2% 4 |
0.9% 2 |
0.9% 7 |
| The Bible is an ancient book with little value today. | 0.0% 0 |
0.0% 0 |
0.3% 1 |
0.0% 0 |
0.1% 1 |
| Don't know | 0.0% 0 |
0.9% 2 |
0.9% 3 |
0.4% 1 |
0.7% 6 |
| TOTAL | 100.0% 34 |
100.0% 212 |
100.0% 333 |
100.0% 224 |
803 |
Political party (I-PARTYID)
| Democrat | Independent | Republican | Other (specify) | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bible is the word of God, to be taken literally word for word. | 11.0% 28 |
11.3% 16 |
19.4% 89 |
11.1% 2 |
15.5% 135 |
| The Bible is the word of God, to be interpreted in the light of its historical and cultural context. | 37.0% 94 |
44.7% 63 |
42.6% 195 |
44.4% 8 |
41.3% 360 |
| The Bible is the word of God, to be interpreted in the light of its historical context and the Church's teachings. | 40.2% 102 |
33.3% 47 |
31.4% 144 |
38.9% 7 |
34.4% 300 |
| The Bible is not the word of God, but contains God's word to us. | 8.7% 22 |
8.5% 12 |
5.7% 26 |
0.0% 0 |
6.9% 60 |
| The Bible is not the word of God but is a valuable book. | 1.6% 4 |
1.4% 2 |
0.4% 2 |
5.6% 1 |
1.0% 9 |
| The Bible is an ancient book with little value today. | 0.0% 0 |
0.0% 0 |
0.2% 1 |
0.0% 0 |
0.1% 1 |
| Don't know | 1.6% 4 |
0.7% 1 |
0.2% 1 |
0.0% 0 |
0.7% 6 |
| TOTAL | 100.0% 254 |
100.0% 141 |
100.0% 458 |
100.0% 18 |
871 |
Region (I-REGION)
| Northeast | Midwest | South | West | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bible is the word of God, to be taken literally word for word. | 18.2% 30 |
15.9% 37 |
16.0% 55 |
12.0% 17 |
15.7% 139 |
| The Bible is the word of God, to be interpreted in the light of its historical and cultural context. | 38.2% 63 |
34.8% 81 |
43.1% 148 |
49.3% 70 |
41.0% 362 |
| The Bible is the word of God, to be interpreted in the light of its historical context and the Church's teachings. | 32.7% 54 |
39.1% 91 |
34.4% 118 |
29.6% 42 |
34.5% 305 |
| The Bible is not the word of God, but contains God's word to us. | 10.3% 17 |
8.2% 19 |
4.1% 14 |
7.7% 11 |
6.9% 61 |
| The Bible is not the word of God but is a valuable book. | 0.6% 1 |
0.9% 2 |
1.7% 6 |
0.0% 0 |
1.0% 9 |
| The Bible is an ancient book with little value today. | 0.0% 0 |
0.0% 0 |
0.3% 1 |
0.0% 0 |
0.1% 1 |
| Don't know | 0.0% 0 |
1.3% 3 |
0.3% 1 |
1.4% 2 |
0.7% 6 |
| TOTAL | 100.0% 165 |
100.0% 233 |
100.0% 343 |
100.0% 142 |
883 |

















