September 2008



Feeling of security since Hamas took over the Gaza Strip. * Poverty level Crosstabulation
% within Poverty level


Poverty level Total
Extremely poor Below the poverty line Above the poverty line
Feeling of security since Hamas took over the Gaza Strip. I feel more secure 44.4% 37.0% 36.4% 38.8%
I feel less secure 36.7% 48.9% 46.4% 44.4%
My feeling of securiy remained the same 18.9% 14.1% 17.1% 16.8%
Total 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

Chi-Square Tests

Value df Asymp. Sig. (2-sided)
Pearson Chi-Square 3.420(a) 4 .490
Likelihood Ratio 3.467 4 .483
Linear-by-Linear Association .436 1 .509
N of Valid Cases 322

a 0 cells (.0%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is 15.09.