December 2007



Evolution in the economy since Hamas took over the Gaza Strip. * Refugee Status Crosstabulation
% within Refugee Status


Refugee Status Total
Refugee Non-refugee
Evolution in the economy since Hamas took over the Gaza Strip. Improved 6.8% 8.7% 7.5%
Worsened 89.1% 76.2% 84.4%
Remained the same 4.1% 15.1% 8.1%
Total 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

Chi-Square Tests

Value df Asymp. Sig. (2-sided)
Pearson Chi-Square 14.047(a) 2 .001
Likelihood Ratio 13.466 2 .001
Linear-by-Linear Association 4.225 1 .040
N of Valid Cases 347

a 0 cells (.0%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is 9.44.