Priority of the Hamas Government * Region of residence Crosstabulation
% within Region of residence


Region of residence Total
West Bank Gaza Strip
Priority of the Hamas Government Solving the unemployment/poverty problem 42.4% 33.8% 39.2%
Reaching a peace agreement with Israel 4.7% 2.0% 3.7%
Combating corruption 11.7% 7.5% 10.1%
Resisting occupation 4.5% 4.1% 4.4%
Ending chaos in security 18.4% 32.4% 23.7%
Implementing Islamic law .8% 2.0% 1.3%
The refugee issue 1.0% 1.7% 1.3%
The wall 2.3% .3% 1.5%
Prisoners 8.2% 12.3% 9.7%
Settlements .2%
.1%
Others 5.7% 3.8% 5.0%
Total 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

Chi-Square Tests

Value df Asymp. Sig. (2-sided)
Pearson Chi-Square 37.681(a) 10 .000
Likelihood Ratio 38.972 10 .000
Linear-by-Linear Association 5.210 1 .022
N of Valid Cases 781

a 5 cells (22.7%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is .38.