May 2007



Will Hamas allow early elections to take place? * Factional Trust Crosstabulation
% within Factional Trust


Factional Trust Total
Hamas Fateh PFLP Islamic Jihad Others I trust no faction
Will Hamas allow early elections to take place? Yes, Hamas will allow it 37.0% 8.0% 8.3% 16.7%
17.9% 17.5%
No, Hamas will block early elections 63.0% 92.0% 91.7% 83.3% 100.0% 82.1% 82.5%
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 29.457(a) 5 .000
Likelihood Ratio 28.489 5 .000
Linear-by-Linear Association .023 1 .878
N of Valid Cases 480

a 4 cells (33.3%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is .70.