March 2008



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


Gender Total
Male Female
Evolution in the economy since Hamas took over the Gaza Strip. Improved
2.2% 1.1%
Worsened 97.3% 90.2% 93.8%
Remained the same 2.7% 7.7% 5.1%
Total 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

Chi-Square Tests

Value df Asymp. Sig. (2-sided)
Pearson Chi-Square 9.054(a) 2 .011
Likelihood Ratio 10.774 2 .005
Linear-by-Linear Association 1.187 1 .276
N of Valid Cases 370

a 2 cells (33.3%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is 1.98.