June 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 2.4% 8.3% 4.3% 3.5%
Worsened 91.1% 91.7% 88.3% 90.2%
Remained the same 6.5%
7.4% 6.3%
Total 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

Chi-Square Tests

Value df Asymp. Sig. (2-sided)
Pearson Chi-Square 4.142(a) 4 .387
Likelihood Ratio 5.254 4 .262
Linear-by-Linear Association .157 1 .692
N of Valid Cases 286

a 3 cells (33.3%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is .84.