March 2007



Poverty level. * Region of residence. Crosstabulation
% within Region of residence.


Region of residence. Total
West Bank Gaza Strip
Poverty level. Hardship cases 23.2% 42.5% 31.3%
Below the poverty line 32.2% 31.1% 31.7%
Above the poverty line 44.6% 26.4% 37.0%
Total 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

Chi-Square Tests

Value df Asymp. Sig. (2-sided)
Pearson Chi-Square 33.942(a) 2 .000
Likelihood Ratio 34.165 2 .000
Linear-by-Linear Association 33.547 1 .000
N of Valid Cases 668

a 0 cells (.0%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is 87.60.