|
Total % |
West Bank % |
Gaza Strip % |
|
|
Unemployment |
19.00 |
16.00 |
26.00 |
|
Total % |
West Bank % |
Gaza Strip % |
|
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1. Do you support or oppose the current peace process between Palestinians and Israelis? |
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1) Support |
70.00 |
67.9 |
73.2 |
|
2) Oppose |
26.4 |
27.6 |
24.7 |
|
3) No Opinion |
3.6 |
4.5 |
2.1 |
|
Total % |
West Bank % |
Gaza Strip % |
|
|
2. Regarding the permanent status negotiations between the Palestinian and Israeli sides over Jerusalem, refugees, borders, and settlements, I believe |
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1) There is a possibility to reach a solution acceptable to the two parties. |
31.3 |
30.0 |
32.9 |
|
2) There is no possibility to reach a solution acceptable to the two parties. |
57.6 |
57.4 |
58.0 |
|
3) No Opinion |
11.0 |
12.3 |
9.1 |
 |
Total % |
West Bank % |
Gaza Strip % |
|
3. Do you trust the intentions of the new Israeli government headed by Barak towards reaching an Israeli-Palestinian peace settlement? |
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|
1) Yes |
13.8 |
12.7 |
15.6 |
|
2) No |
75.7 |
76.7 |
74.2 |
|
3) No Opinion /Don't Know |
10.4 |
10.6 |
10.2 |
|
Total % |
West Bank % |
Gaza Strip % |
|
|
4. The deadline for reaching a permanent Israeli-Palestinian settlement ends on September 13th 2000. Some people see the necessity of transforming the PA into a Palestinian State at that date even if Israel objected. Others argue that the establishment of the state should wait until an agreement is reached with Israel. What do you think? |
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|
1) Support waiting till reaching an agreement with Israel. |
37.0 |
35.8 |
38.9 |
|
2) Support establishing a Palestinian state right after the end of the deadline on 13 September 2000 even if no agreement was reached with Israel at that time |
49.2 |
47.9 |
51.3 |
|
3) Others (specify____________) |
5.0 |
6.5 |
2.7 |
|
4) No Opinion /Don't know |
8.8 |
9.9 |
7.2 |
|
Total % |
West Bank % |
Gaza Strip % |
|
|
5. How would you describe your economic situation over the last three years compared to the situation today? |
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|
1) Better |
43.3 |
46.0 |
39.0 |
|
2) Worse |
24.6 |
22.6 |
27.7 |
|
3) Stayed the same |
31.0 |
30.0 |
32.4 |
|
4) Don't Know |
1.1 |
1.3 |
0.8 |
|
Total % |
West Bank % |
Gaza Strip % |
|
6. Are you optimistic or pessimistic regarding your economic situation over the next three years? |
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|
1) Optimistic |
55.8 |
55.9 |
55.6 |
|
2) Pessimistic |
27.2 |
29.2 |
23.9 |
|
3) It will remain the same |
9.8 |
7.4 |
13.5 |
|
4) Others |
0.9 |
0.7 |
1.2 |
|
5) No Opinion/Don't Know |
6.4 |
6.8 |
5.8 |
|
Total % |
West Bank % |
Gaza Strip % |
|
|
7. Do you think that there is corruption in PA institutions? (if yes, go to the next question) |
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|
1) Yes |
60.2 |
59.4 |
61.4 |
|
2) No |
19.8 |
19.5 |
20.3 |
|
3) Not Sure |
20.0 |
21.1 |
18.4 |
|
Total % |
West Bank % |
Gaza Strip % |
|
|
8. Will this corruption in PA institutions increase, decrease or remain as it is in the future? |
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|
1) Increase |
57.1 |
57.1 |
57.0 |
|
2) Remain as it is |
6.4 |
5.9 |
7.3 |
|
3) Decrease |
26.2 |
28.2 |
23.0 |
|
4) Don't Know/ No Opinion |
10.3 |
8.8 |
12.7 |
|
Total % |
West Bank % |
Gaza Strip % |
|
9. In your opinion, in which of the following PA institutions does corruption exist? |
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|
9-1 Ministries and Governmental offices |
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|
1) Yes |
81.4 |
79.9 |
83.6 |
|
2) No |
7.3 |
7.9 |
6.4 |
|
3) No Opinion /Don't Know |
11.3 |
12.2 |
10.0 |
|
Total % |
West Bank % |
Gaza Strip % |
|
|
9-2 Security forces and Police |
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|
1) Yes |
73.0 |
70.2 |
77.3 |
|
2) No |
14.7 |
15.6 |
13.2 |
|
3) No Opinion /Don't Know |
12.3 |
14.2 |
9.5 |
|
Total % |
West Bank % |
Gaza Strip % |
|
|
9-3 Presidency Office |
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|
1) Yes |
43.4 |
39.2 |
49.9 |
|
2) No |
24.6 |
25.9 |
22.5 |
|
3) No Opinion /Don't Know |
32.0 |
34.9 |
27.6 |
|
Total % |
West Bank % |
Gaza Strip % |
|
|
9-4 PLC |
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|
1) Yes |
52.9 |
50.2 |
57.0 |
|
2) No |
24.3 |
24.1 |
24.6 |
|
3) No Opinion/Don't Know |
22.7 |
25.6 |
18.4 |
|
Total % |
West Bank % |
Gaza Strip % |
|
10. If you want to evaluate the status of democracy and human rights under the Palestinian Authority, you would say it is: |
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|
1) Very Good |
4.2 |
4.2 |
4.1 |
|
2) Good |
23.7 |
21.7 |
26.6 |
|
3) Fair |
30.3 |
31.1 |
29.2 |
|
4) Bad |
18.6 |
19.2 |
17.6 |
|
5) Very Bad |
15.3 |
14.2 |
17.1 |
|
6) Don't Know/ No Opinion |
7.9 |
9.5 |
5.3 |
|
Total % |
West Bank % |
Gaza Strip % |
|
|
11. And what about the status of democracy and human rights in other countries: |
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|
11-1 America |
|||
|
1) Very Good |
31.7 |
29.8 |
34.6 |
|
2) Good |
22.9 |
22.5 |
23.4 |
|
3) Fair |
8.2 |
8.1 |
8.3 |
|
4) Bad |
7.8 |
8.1 |
7.4 |
|
5) Very Bad |
2.2 |
2.0 |
2.5 |
|
6) Don't Know/ No Opinion |
27.3 |
29.4 |
23.9 |
|
Total % |
West Bank % |
Gaza Strip % |
|
|
11-2 Israel |
|||
|
1) Very Good |
38.1 |
35.3 |
42.3 |
|
2) Good |
30.0 |
31.6 |
27.6 |
|
3) Fair |
6.2 |
6.3 |
6.1 |
|
4) Bad |
6.5 |
6.9 |
5.9 |
|
5) Very Bad |
2.7 |
2.2 |
3.5 |
|
6) Don't Know/ No Opinion |
16.5 |
17.8 |
14.6 |
|
Total % |
West Bank % |
Gaza Strip % |
|
|
11-3 Jordan |
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|
1) Very Good |
5.3 |
3.9 |
7.5 |
|
2) Good |
22.2 |
19.1 |
26.8 |
|
3) Fair |
25.1 |
24.8 |
25.7 |
|
4) Bad |
20.0 |
23.8 |
14.0 |
|
5) Very Bad |
5.6 |
6.4 |
4.3 |
|
6) Don't Know/ No Opinion |
21.9 |
22.0 |
21.6 |
|
Total % |
West Bank % |
Gaza Strip % |
|
|
11-4 Egypt |
|||
|
1) Very Good |
4.0 |
2.7 |
6.2 |
|
2) Good |
20.6 |
15.1 |
29.2 |
|
3) Fair |
20.7 |
17.2 |
26.1 |
|
4) Bad |
18.2 |
20.8 |
141 |
|
5) Very Bad |
8.1 |
8.7 |
7.3 |
|
6) Don't Know/ No Opinion |
28.4 |
35.6 |
17.1 |
|
Total % |
West Bank % |
Gaza Strip % |
|
11-5 France |
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|
1) Very Good |
24.2 |
20.7 |
29.6 |
|
2) Good |
22.0 |
21.6 |
22.7 |
|
3) Fair |
3.7 |
2.9 |
5.0 |
|
4) Bad |
3.0 |
2.9 |
3.0 |
|
5) Very Bad |
1.3 |
1.0 |
1.8 |
|
6) Don't Know/ No Opinion |
45.7 |
50.8 |
37.9 |
|
Total % |
West Bank % |
Gaza Strip % |
|
12. In your opinion, can people in the West Bank and Gaza Strip criticize the Palestinian Authority without fear? |
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|
1) Yes |
31.9 |
30.0 |
34.7 |
|
2) No |
61.6 |
62.1 |
60.8 |
|
3) Do not know |
6.6 |
7.9 |
4.4 |