August 2007



The most suitable person to control Hamas these days * Poverty all Crosstabulation
% within Poverty all


Poverty all Total
Above the poverty ;level Below the poverty level
The most suitable person to control Hamas these days Khaled Masha'al 12.0% 13.7% 12.7%
Ismael Hanieh 36.8% 29.9% 34.0%
Mahmoud Zahhar 2.6% 3.1% 2.8%
Musa Abu Marzouk .5% .7% .6%
The head of the PLC who is in prison 13.2% 16.5% 14.5%
Other 2.4% 2.4% 2.4%
No one is capable 32.5% 33.7% 33.0%
Total 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

Chi-Square Tests

Value df Asymp. Sig. (2-sided)
Pearson Chi-Square 4.509(a) 6 .608
Likelihood Ratio 4.522 6 .606
Linear-by-Linear Association .660 1 .416
N of Valid Cases 709

a 2 cells (14.3%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is 1.64.