Perceptions on Hamas's position to participate in the elections while refusing to recognize Israel. * Region of residence Crosstabulation
% within Region of residence


Region of residence Total
West Bank Gaza Strip
Perceptions on Hamas's position to participate in the elections while refusing to recognize Israel. There is a contradiction 65.0% 55.3% 61.0%
There is no contradiction 35.0% 44.7% 39.0%
Total 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

Chi-Square Tests

Value df Asymp. Sig. (2-sided) Exact Sig. (2-sided) Exact Sig. (1-sided)
Pearson Chi-Square 6.541(b) 1 .011

Continuity Correction(a) 6.142 1 .013

Likelihood Ratio 6.519 1 .011

Fisher's Exact Test


.011 .007
Linear-by-Linear Association 6.532 1 .011

N of Valid Cases 693



a Computed only for a 2x2 table
b 0 cells (.0%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is 109.87.