March 2008



Perceptions about the source of funding for Hamas * Refugee Status Crosstabulation
% within Refugee Status


Refugee Status Total
Refugee Non-refugee
Perceptions about the source of funding for Hamas Taxes 12.0% 3.6% 9.4%
support from Iran 25.0% 29.8% 26.4%
support from other countries 32.8% 26.2% 30.8%
support of citizens in the Gaza Strip (contributions ( 8.3% 2.4% 6.5%
Revenue and fines and licences 3.1% 9.5% 5.1%
Smuggling 11.5% 11.9% 11.6%
others 7.3% 16.7% 10.1%
Total 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

Chi-Square Tests

Value df Asymp. Sig. (2-sided)
Pearson Chi-Square 18.682(a) 6 .005
Likelihood Ratio 19.326 6 .004
Linear-by-Linear Association 5.781 1 .016
N of Valid Cases 276

a 1 cells (7.1%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is 4.26.