September 2007



Level of optimism about the future. * Region of residence. Crosstabulation
% within Region of residence.


Region of residence. Total
West Bank Gaza Strip
Level of optimism about the future. Very optimistic 18.9% 22.6% 20.6%
Optimistic 52.0% 41.4% 47.2%
Pessimistic 17.7% 23.8% 20.5%
Very pessimistic 11.4% 12.2% 11.8%
Total 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

Chi-Square Tests

Value df Asymp. Sig. (2-sided)
Pearson Chi-Square 11.266(a) 3 .010
Likelihood Ratio 11.287 3 .010
Linear-by-Linear Association .446 1 .504
N of Valid Cases 933

a 0 cells (.0%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is 50.11.