December 2007



Evolution in the economy since Hamas took over the Gaza Strip. * Place of residence Crosstabulation
% within Place of residence


Place of residence Total
City Village Refugee Camp
Evolution in the economy since Hamas took over the Gaza Strip. Improved 10.4% 5.6% 2.0% 7.5%
Worsened 80.1% 77.8% 96.0% 84.4%
Remained the same 9.5% 16.7% 2.0% 8.1%
Total 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

Chi-Square Tests

Value df Asymp. Sig. (2-sided)
Pearson Chi-Square 17.042(a) 4 .002
Likelihood Ratio 19.556 4 .001
Linear-by-Linear Association .164 1 .686
N of Valid Cases 346

a 2 cells (22.2%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is 2.71.