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Living Conditions
Evaluation of Institutions & Leaders
The Proposed Government
Palestinian Elections & Political Support
Palestinian – Israeli Negotiations
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Annex (1) Results of Opinion Poll 28:
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Section One: Living Conditions |
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Total |
West Bank |
Gaza Strip |
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In trying to cope with the current economic
situation, did your family do any of the following? |
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How do you describe the current
economic situation of your family? |
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1) Very good |
2.8% |
3.3% |
1.7% |
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2) Good |
13.4% |
15.6% |
9.3% |
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3) Fair |
31.9% |
34.2% |
27.6% |
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4) Bad |
31.5% |
30.9% |
32.6% |
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In comparison with before the latest PLC
elections, would you say that your family’s income has… |
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1) Increased? |
2.2% |
2.2% |
2.1% |
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2) Decreased? |
71.4% |
68.1 % |
77.8% |
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3) Didn’t change? |
26.4% |
29.7% |
20.1% |
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Do you feel secure for yourself, your
family and property? |
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1) Yes |
23.6% |
21.5% |
27.7% |
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2) To an extent |
26.2% |
27.3% |
24.0% |
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3) No |
50.2% |
51.2% |
48.3% |
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Do you believe that Palestinian society is
heading in the right direction? |
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1) Yes |
30.6% |
26.9% |
37.6% |
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2) No |
62.3% |
64.6 |
57.9% |
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3) I don't know |
7.1% |
8.5% |
4.5% |
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If you have a chance to immigrate,
will you do that? |
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1) Yes |
32.4% |
33.2% |
30.8% |
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2) No |
66.6% |
65.7% |
68.4% |
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3) I don't know |
1.0% |
1.2% |
0.8% |
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Section Two: Survival Strategies |
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Total |
West Bank |
Gaza Strip |
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In trying to cope with the current economic
situation, did your family do any of the following? |
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Decrease spending |
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1) Yes |
85.8% |
85.0% |
87.2% |
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2) No |
13.9% |
14.5% |
12.8% |
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3) Does not apply |
0.3% |
0.5% |
0.0% |
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Spend savings |
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1) Yes |
67.6% |
66.5% |
69.7% |
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2) No |
20.9% |
24.2% |
14.8% |
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3) Does not apply |
11.5% |
9.4% |
15.5% |
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Borrow |
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1) Yes |
59.4% |
54.6% |
68.5% |
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2) No |
40.2% |
44.8% |
31.3% |
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3) Does not apply |
0.5% |
0.6% |
0.2% |
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Sell wife's jewelry – dowry |
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1) Yes |
51.7% |
47.2% |
60.2% |
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2) No |
38.9% |
44.9% |
27.5% |
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3) Does not apply |
9.4% |
7.9% |
12.2% |
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Ask for assistance from others |
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1) Yes |
42.0% |
38.5% |
48.5% |
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2) No |
57.6% |
61.2% |
50.8% |
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3) Does not apply |
0.4% |
0.3% |
0.7% |
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Go into domestic agriculture and
raising cattle |
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1) Yes |
16.6% |
20.1% |
10.0% |
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2) No |
60.8% |
59.2% |
64.0% |
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3) Does not apply |
27.1% |
20.7% |
26.1% |
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Sell land or property |
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1) Yes |
13.5 % |
15.2% |
10.2% |
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2) No |
54.8% |
64.5% |
36.4% |
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3) Does not apply |
30.5% |
20.3% |
53.4% |
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Others |
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1) Yes |
5.9% |
5.8% |
6.0% |
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2) No |
90.1% |
88.4% |
91.9% |
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3) Does not apply |
4.0% |
5.8% |
2.1% |
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Will your family be able to secure
basic needs (food, clothing, and housing) for the coming three months? |
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1) No |
35.0% |
30.3% |
43.9% |
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2) To some extent |
46.8% |
49.6% |
41.5% |
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3) Yes, without a problem |
16.1% |
17.8% |
12.8% |
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4) I don’t know |
2.1% |
2.2% |
1.8% |
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Section Three: Seeking Assistance |
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Total |
West Bank |
Gaza Strip |
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Did your family ask for assistance
to cover the expenses of family needs in the recent period? |
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1) Yes |
39.0% |
34.8% |
46.9% |
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2) No |
60.1% |
63.8% |
53.1% |
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If yes, where did you go to? |
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1) More than one source |
22.3% |
17.1% |
29.6% |
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2) NGOs and charitable institutions |
20.0% |
18.6% |
22.0% |
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3) Family |
17.7% |
20.9% |
13.3% |
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4) PA institution |
13.5% |
17.6% |
7.5% |
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5) UNRWA |
13.2% |
11.3% |
15.9% |
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6) Friends |
8.1% |
7.5% |
8.9% |
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7) Political groups |
1.1% |
1.2% |
.8% |
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8) Others |
4.1% |
5.7% |
1.8% |
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If yes, did you actually receive any
assistance? |
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1) Yes |
49.2% |
51.6% |
45.8% |
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2) No |
50.8% |
48.4% |
54.2% |
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Section Four : Evaluation of Local
Institutions |
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Total |
West Bank |
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