April 2008



Evolution in the economy since Hamas took over the Gaza Strip. * Poverty all Crosstabulation
% within Poverty all


Poverty all Total
Below the poverty level Above the poverty level
Evolution in the economy since Hamas took over the Gaza Strip. Improved 1.7% 1.6% 1.7%
Worsened 93.6% 91.1% 92.5%
Remained the same 4.7% 7.3% 5.8%
Total 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

Chi-Square Tests

Value df Asymp. Sig. (2-sided)
Pearson Chi-Square .941(a) 2 .625
Likelihood Ratio .926 2 .629
Linear-by-Linear Association .760 1 .383
N of Valid Cases 295

a 2 cells (33.3%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is 2.08.