Feeling of optimism towards 2009 * Region of residence Crosstabulation
% within Region of residence


Region of residence Total
West Bank Gaza Strip
Feeling of optimism towards 2009 Very Optimistiv 4.8% 4.1% 4.6%
Optimistic 51.7% 45.5% 49.5%
Pessimistic 31.3% 33.2% 32.0%
Very Pessimistic 12.1% 17.1% 13.9%
Total 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

Chi-Square Tests

Value df Asymp. Sig. (2-sided)
Pearson Chi-Square 5.219(a) 3 .156
Likelihood Ratio 5.146 3 .161
Linear-by-Linear Association 4.798 1 .028
N of Valid Cases 812

a 0 cells (.0%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is 13.31.