The money is for...? * Region of residence Crosstabulation
% within Region of residence


Region of residence Total
West Bank Gaza Strip
The money is for...? To build a new house 72.1% 54.2% 65.1%
To buy a new house 13.7% 28.8% 19.6%
To improve my current house 6.6% 11.0% 8.3%
To finish an existing building 5.5% 3.4% 4.7%
To add rooms or new walls to the current house 2.2% 2.5% 2.3%
Total 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

Chi-Square Tests

Value df Asymp. Sig. (2-sided)
Pearson Chi-Square 14.352(a) 4 .006
Likelihood Ratio 14.160 4 .007
Linear-by-Linear Association 2.752 1 .097
N of Valid Cases 301

a 2 cells (20.0%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is 2.74.