Category of employment * Region of residence Crosstabulation
% within Region of residence


Region of residence Total
West Bank Gaza Strip
Category of employment Government employee 32.3% 45.1% 36.9%
Employed by an international agency 2.4% 7.1% 4.0%
Employed by a local NGO .9% 1.1% 1.0%
Employed by the private sector 35.0% 25.0% 31.5%
Self-employed 22.0% 15.2% 19.6%
Others 7.4% 6.5% 7.1%
Total 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

Chi-Square Tests

Value df Asymp. Sig. (2-sided)
Pearson Chi-Square 18.498(a) 5 .002
Likelihood Ratio 18.227 5 .003
Linear-by-Linear Association 11.697 1 .001
N of Valid Cases 521

a 2 cells (16.7%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is 1.77.