January 2007



Evolution in the degree of nepotism in the public sector since Hamas came to power. * Factional trust. Crosstabulation
% within Factional trust.


Factional trust. Total
Hamas Fateh PFLP Islamic Jihad Others No faction
Evolution in the degree of nepotism in the public sector since Hamas came to power. Increased 13.5% 46.0% 40.0% 14.3% 5.6% 24.2% 29.5%
Decreased 59.4% 19.9% 30.0% 47.6% 16.7% 23.7% 32.3%
Remained the same 27.1% 34.1% 30.0% 38.1% 77.8% 52.1% 38.2%
Total 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

Chi-Square Tests

Value df Asymp. Sig. (2-sided)
Pearson Chi-Square 139.531(a) 10 .000
Likelihood Ratio 134.239 10 .000
Linear-by-Linear Association 14.534 1 .000
N of Valid Cases 718

a 3 cells (16.7%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is 2.95.