Region

Type of locality

Refugee Status

West Bank

65.6%

City

58.4%

Refugee

39.2%

Gaza Strip

34.4%

Village- town

27.7%

Non-refugee

60.8%

Governorate

Camp

13.8%

Education

Jenin

6.1%

Gender

Illiterate

7.2%

Tubas

1.1%

Male

50.4%

Preparatory

17.7%

Tulkarm

3.9%

Female

49.6%

Elementary

26.8%

Nablus

10.9%

Marital status

Secondary

28.9%

Qalqilya

3.1%

Single

23.8%

Diploma

7.5%

Salfit

1.1%

Married

72.0%

B.A. or more

11.9%

Jericho

3.4%

Others

4.2%

Place of           

Ramallah

10.0%

Age

Residence prior

Jerusalem

7.6%

18-22

19.9%

to 1994

Bethlehem

4.0%

23-27

16.5%

West Bank & Gaza

91.7%

Hebron

14.2%

28-32

14%

Abroad

8.3%

North Gaza

6.1%

33-37

11.8%

Monthly Income (NIS)*

Gaza City

12.7%

38-42

9.8%

No Income

4.2%

Deir al-Balah

4.6%

43-47

7.9%

Less than 700

22.4%

Khan Younis

7.6%

48-52

5.6%

700-1000

18.7%

Rafah

3.4%

> 52

14.5%

1001-1700

19.5%

Religiosity

Employment status

1701-2500

18.2%

Religious

44.1%

Working

33.9%

2501-3000

7.2%

Somewhat religious

50.9%

Not Working

66.1%

More than 3000

9.7%

Not religious

5.0%

1 $ = 4.5 NIS