According to a global poll, the majority of people around the world do not believe that everything has been created by God.

The poll, which surveyed 18,324 people from five different continents, found that 60.8 percent of people disagreed with the statement that everything has been created by God.

In Africa, 39.8 percent of 2,611 participants voted yes, compared to 60.2 percent who voted no. In South America, 40.5 percent of 2,123 participants voted yes, and 59.5 percent voted no.

In North America, 39.7 percent of 3,087 participants voted yes, and 60.3 percent voted no. In Europe, 38.4 percent of 3,735 participants voted yes, and 61.6 percent voted no.

Likewise, in Asia 38.8 percent of 5,465 participants voted yes, and 61.2 percent voted no. And in Oceania, 37.9 percent of 1,303 participants voted yes, and 62.1 percent voted no.

Overall, 39.2 percent of all participants voted yes, and 60.8 percent voted no.

The poll suggests that the majority of people around the world do not believe that everything has been created by God, which may come as a surprise to some.