August 2007



Should Hamas maintain its position on the elimination of Israel? * Region of residence Crosstabulation
% within Region of residence


Region of residence Total
West Bank Gaza Strip
Should Hamas maintain its position on the elimination of Israel? Hamas should maintain its position regarding Israel 34.6% 39.8% 36.8%
Hamas should change its position regarding Israel 65.4% 60.2% 63.2%
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 2.135(b) 1 .144

Continuity Correction(a) 1.921 1 .166

Likelihood Ratio 2.130 1 .144

Fisher's Exact Test


.154 .083
Linear-by-Linear Association 2.133 1 .144

N of Valid Cases 783



a Computed only for a 2x2 table
b 0 cells (.0%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is 120.28.