July 2007



Poverty all * Region of residence Crosstabulation
% within Region of residence


Region of residence Total
West Bank Gaza Strip
Poverty all Below the poverty line 47.5% 54.8% 50.5%
Above the poverty line 52.5% 45.2% 49.5%
Total 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

Chi-Square Tests

Value df Asymp. Sig. (2-sided) Exact Sig. (2-sided) Exact Sig. (1-sided)
Pearson Chi-Square 3.825(b) 1 .051

Continuity Correction(a) 3.537 1 .060

Likelihood Ratio 3.829 1 .050

Fisher's Exact Test


.052 .030
Linear-by-Linear Association 3.819 1 .051

N of Valid Cases 737



a Computed only for a 2x2 table
b 0 cells (.0%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is 150.06.