Year: 1991
Module: Religious_Observance
Variable: BIBLFEEL
Question: Which one of these statements comes closest to decribing your feelings about the Bible?
Index
to tables on this page
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-
%
of
people of different ages
-
%
of
people of different religions.
Overall
Results |
% |
Actual word of God | 31 |
Inspired word of God | 46 |
Ancient fable,legends | 16 |
Doesn't apply to me | 2 |
Can't choose | 5 |
Not answered | 1 |
Results
for men and women |
%
|
| Male | Female |
Actual word of god |
23 |
38 |
Inspired word of god |
48 |
43 |
Ancient fable,legends |
22 |
11 |
Doesn't apply to me |
2 |
2 |
Can't choose |
4 |
6 |
Not answered |
1 |
1 |
Results
for people of different ages |
%
|
| 18-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65+ |
Actual word of god |
26 |
25 |
28 |
30 |
37 |
45 |
Inspired word of god |
42 |
52 |
43 |
47 |
49 |
38 |
Ancient fable,legends |
21 |
14 |
23 |
17 |
9 |
9 |
Doesn't apply to me |
4 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
Can't choose |
6 |
9 |
5 |
3 |
2 |
6 |
Not answered |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
Results
for people of different religions |
%
|
| Catholic | Protestant | No religion |
Actual word of god |
27 |
36 |
15 |
Inspired word of god |
51 |
45 |
25 |
Ancient fable,legends |
13 |
14 |
46 |
Doesn't apply to me |
2 |
1 |
8 |
Can't choose |
7 |
4 |
4 |
Not answered |
0 |
1 |
4 |
|