February 2008



Evolution in the economy since Hamas took over the Gaza Strip. * Place of residence Crosstabulation
% within Place of residence


Place of residence Total
City Village Refugee Camp
Evolution in the economy since Hamas took over the Gaza Strip. Improved 1.6% 5.0% 3.4% 2.6%
Worsened 92.7% 85.0% 89.9% 90.9%
Remained the same 5.8% 10.0% 6.7% 6.6%
Total 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

Chi-Square Tests

Value df Asymp. Sig. (2-sided)
Pearson Chi-Square 3.093(a) 4 .542
Likelihood Ratio 2.900 4 .575
Linear-by-Linear Association .047 1 .828
N of Valid Cases 350

a 4 cells (44.4%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is 1.03.