The data below is in a format known as tab-delimited values. You can open this file with any spreadsheet application and the data will be distributed into the appropriate rows and columns. 	

Beliefs Held	Proportion who believe (%)
Life after death	57
Heaven	51
Religious miracles	44
Fortune tellers	39
Faith healers	39
Hell	36
Good luck charms	28
Supernatural power of ancestors	27
Reincarnation	27
Astrology	25
Nirvana	14

"Source: Religion in New Zealand: International Social Survey Programme. Massey University, March 2009, p. 2"	

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