August 2007



Feeling of security since Hamas took over the Gaza Strip * Poverty level Crosstabulation
% within Poverty level


Poverty level Total
Extreme poor Below the poverty level Above the poverty level
Feeling of security since Hamas took over the Gaza Strip I feel more secure 47.9% 38.0% 40.0% 42.2%
I feel less secure 36.8% 41.7% 43.2% 40.3%
My feeling of security remained the same 15.4% 20.4% 16.8% 17.5%
Total 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

Chi-Square Tests

Value df Asymp. Sig. (2-sided)
Pearson Chi-Square 2.897(a) 4 .575
Likelihood Ratio 2.871 4 .580
Linear-by-Linear Association .987 1 .320
N of Valid Cases 320

a 0 cells (.0%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is 16.63.