Region of residence * Poverty Crosstabulation
% within Poverty


Poverty Total
Extremely poor Below the poverty line Above the poverty line
Region of residence West Bank 54.5% 65.3% 69.7% 65.2%
Gaza Strip 45.5% 34.7% 30.3% 34.8%
Total 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

Chi-Square Tests

Value df Asymp. Sig. (2-sided)
Pearson Chi-Square 10.843(a) 2 .004
Likelihood Ratio 10.633 2 .005
Linear-by-Linear Association 10.203 1 .001
N of Valid Cases 706

a 0 cells (.0%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is 53.66.