The economic activity of the main breadwinner * Region Crosstabulation
% within Region


Region Total
West Bank Gaza Strip
The economic activity of the main breadwinner Unskilled worker 34.3% 11.8% 24.7%
Skilled worker 19.2% 16.4% 18.0%
Petit trade 1.8% 7.5% 4.2%
Self-employed .5% .8% .6%
Farmer/Fisherman 8.7% 6.3% 7.7%
Technician 1.7% .2% 1.0%
Professional 3.2% 7.3% 4.9%
Salaried work 3.6% 4.3% 3.9%
Other 27.1% 45.4% 34.9%
Total 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

Chi-Square Tests

Value df Asymp. Sig. (2-sided)
Pearson Chi-Square 127.240(a) 8 .000
Likelihood Ratio 133.652 8 .000
Linear-by-Linear Association 67.978 1 .000
N of Valid Cases 1158

a 2 cells (11.1%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is 2.98.