February 2007



Should Hamas use all of its efforts to reach a peace agreement with Israel? * Region of residence. Crosstabulation
% within Region of residence.


Region of residence. Total
West Bank Gaza Strip
Should Hamas use all of its efforts to reach a peace agreement with Israel? Yes 61.4% 66.2% 63.2%
No 38.6% 33.8% 36.8%
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 1.680(b) 1 .195

Continuity Correction(a) 1.482 1 .224

Likelihood Ratio 1.688 1 .194

Fisher's Exact Test


.208 .112
Linear-by-Linear Association 1.677 1 .195

N of Valid Cases 737



a Computed only for a 2x2 table
b 0 cells (.0%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is 102.22.