February 2007



Evolution in the degree of nepotism in the public sector since Hamas came to power. * Poverty level. Crosstabulation
% within Poverty level.


Poverty level. Total
Hardship cases Below the poverty line Above the poverty line
Evolution in the degree of nepotism in the public sector since Hamas came to power. Increased 31.5% 28.5% 27.1% 28.9%
Decreased 35.7% 34.4% 36.4% 35.5%
Remained the same 32.9% 37.1% 36.4% 35.5%
Total 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

Chi-Square Tests

Value df Asymp. Sig. (2-sided)
Pearson Chi-Square 1.538(a) 4 .820
Likelihood Ratio 1.540 4 .820
Linear-by-Linear Association 1.073 1 .300
N of Valid Cases 681

a 0 cells (.0%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is 61.62.