Palestinian perceptions towards whether 2009 will be a better year for the Palestinians or n * Region of residence Crosstabulation
% within Region of residence


Region of residence Total
West Bank Gaza Strip
Palestinian perceptions towards whether 2009 will be a better year for the Palestinians or n Better than this year 41.4% 45.0% 42.7%
Worse than this year 41.1% 41.8% 41.3%
there would be no change 17.5% 13.1% 16.0%
Total 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

Chi-Square Tests

Value df Asymp. Sig. (2-sided)
Pearson Chi-Square 2.778(a) 2 .249
Likelihood Ratio 2.842 2 .242
Linear-by-Linear Association 2.251 1 .134
N of Valid Cases 796

a 0 cells (.0%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is 44.99.