March 2007

Has Hamas maintained its pre-election strategy or has its strategy become more reasonable or more extreme? * Poverty level. Crosstabulation
% within Poverty level.
		Poverty level.			Total
		Hardship cases	Below the poverty line	Above the poverty line	Total
Has Hamas maintained its pre-election strategy or has its strategy become more reasonable or more extreme?	Its strategy has remained the same	25.1%	26.6%	18.6%	23.1%
	Its strategy became more reasonable	48.7%	45.4%	59.9%	51.9%
	Its strategy became more extreme	26.2%	28.0%	21.5%	25.0%
Total		100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%

Chi-Square Tests
	Value	df	Asymp. Sig. (2-sided)
Pearson Chi-Square	10.660(a)	4	.031
Likelihood Ratio	10.725	4	.030
Linear-by-Linear Association	.081	1	.775
N of Valid Cases	644
a 0 cells (.0%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is 45.12.