Evolution in the economy since Hamas took over the Gaza Strip. * Poverty Crosstabulation
% within Poverty


Poverty Total
Extremely poor Below the poverty line Above the poverty line
Evolution in the economy since Hamas took over the Gaza Strip. Improved 4.3% 2.9% 2.9% 3.3%
Worsened 94.3% 92.8% 93.3% 93.4%
Remained the same 1.4% 4.3% 3.8% 3.3%
Total 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

Chi-Square Tests

Value df Asymp. Sig. (2-sided)
Pearson Chi-Square 1.373(a) 4 .849
Likelihood Ratio 1.532 4 .821
Linear-by-Linear Association .804 1 .370
N of Valid Cases 243

a 6 cells (66.7%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is 2.27.