Ability of the Hamas-led PA government to pay the salaries of the PA employees. * Poverty level Crosstabulation
% within Poverty level


Poverty level Total
Below the poverty level Above the poverty level
Ability of the Hamas-led PA government to pay the salaries of the PA employees. Able 38.6% 36.1% 37.7%
Unable 61.4% 63.9% 62.3%
Total 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

Chi-Square Tests

Value df Asymp. Sig. (2-sided) Exact Sig. (2-sided) Exact Sig. (1-sided)
Pearson Chi-Square .506(b) 1 .477

Continuity Correction(a) .405 1 .525

Likelihood Ratio .507 1 .476

Fisher's Exact Test


.500 .263
Linear-by-Linear Association .505 1 .477

N of Valid Cases 794



a Computed only for a 2x2 table
b 0 cells (.0%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is 116.74.