February 2007



Poverty level. * Region of residence. Crosstabulation
% within Region of residence.


Region of residence. Total
West Bank Gaza Strip
Poverty level. Hardship cases 25.9% 42.3% 32.0%
Below the poverty line 33.2% 29.2% 31.7%
Above the poverty line 40.9% 28.5% 36.3%
Total 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

Chi-Square Tests

Value df Asymp. Sig. (2-sided)
Pearson Chi-Square 22.876(a) 2 .000
Likelihood Ratio 22.678 2 .000
Linear-by-Linear Association 21.178 1 .000
N of Valid Cases 738

a 0 cells (.0%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is 86.88.