Household main income activity * Refugee status Crosstabulation
% within Refugee status


Refugee status Total
Refugee Non Refugee
Household main income activity Fishing 3.0% 1.1% 1.5%
Petty trade (such as street vendor) 7.5% 4.5% 5.2%
Sale of crops/vegetables grown by HH
.9% .7%
Sale of prepared foods 3.0% .8% 1.3%
Work on land owned by household 1.5% 6.6% 5.5%
Agricultural wage labor 1.9% 4.1% 3.6%
Skilled work (carpentry, blacksmith, etc.) 5.3% 4.8% 4.9%
Regular wage (non-government) .8% 2.5% 2.1%
Regular wage (government employee) 4.1% 3.2% 3.4%
Selling wood chops
.3% .3%
Small business 3.0% 2.6% 2.7%
Handicrafts 5.6% 3.1% 3.7%
Borrowing 1.5% 3.5% 3.1%
Casual work - Israel 1.5% 8.8% 7.2%
Casual work - Settlement .4% 1.4% 1.2%
Casual work - oPt 2.3% 12.0% 9.8%
Livestock (trading/rearing) .8% 1.2% 1.1%
Sale of livestock products .8% .4% .5%
Remittances 3.4% 4.3% 4.1%
MSA Assistance 50.8% 16.7% 24.4%
UNRWA Assistance .8% .6% .6%
Charity / NGO Assistance .8% 11.6% 9.1%
Emergency Employment
1.1% .9%
Other 1.5% 3.4% 3.0%
More than one of the above
.3% .3%
Total 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

Chi-Square Tests

Value df Asymp. Sig. (2-sided)
Pearson Chi-Square 211.148(a) 24 .000
Likelihood Ratio 229.766 24 .000
Linear-by-Linear Association 1.046 1 .307
N of Valid Cases 1174

a 13 cells (26.0%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is .68.