November 2007



Level of optimism about the future. * Factional trust. Crosstabulation
% within Factional trust.


Factional trust. Total
Hamas Fateh PFLP Islamic Jihad Others I trust no faction
Level of optimism about the future. Very optimistic 15.3% 6.6% 4.5% 12.9% 6.9% 7.7% 8.2%
Optimistic 50.0% 44.0% 31.8% 48.4% 44.8% 42.6% 44.2%
Pessimistic 21.2% 30.1% 27.3% 19.4% 34.5% 26.2% 27.4%
Very pessimistic 13.6% 19.3% 36.4% 19.4% 13.8% 23.5% 20.2%
Total 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

Chi-Square Tests

Value df Asymp. Sig. (2-sided)
Pearson Chi-Square 23.806(a) 15 .068
Likelihood Ratio 22.398 15 .098
Linear-by-Linear Association 2.010 1 .156
N of Valid Cases 923

a 4 cells (16.7%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is 1.81.