September 2008



Evolution in the availability of commodities since Hamas took control of the Gaza Strip. * Factional trust Crosstabulation
% within Factional trust


Factional trust Total
Fateh Hamas Others I trust no faction
Evolution in the availability of commodities since Hamas took control of the Gaza Strip. More difficult 88.1% 70.4% 75.0% 78.2% 80.9%
Less difficult 8.2% 9.3% 16.7% 9.2% 9.1%
Remained the same 3.7% 20.4% 8.3% 12.6% 10.0%
Total 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

Chi-Square Tests

Value df Asymp. Sig. (2-sided)
Pearson Chi-Square 14.506(a) 6 .024
Likelihood Ratio 14.670 6 .023
Linear-by-Linear Association 1.397 1 .237
N of Valid Cases 319

a 3 cells (25.0%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is 1.09.