CPRS Polls - Survey Research Unit
Public Opinion Poll #4
Palestinian Elections and the Declaration of Principles, December 12, 1993
Results Continued...

4. Do you think that Palestinian police and security forces:

a) Will treat all Palestinians on equal basis?
50.8%
47.4%
56.1%
b) Will oppress the opposition?
31.2%
34.5%
26.1%
c) Others (Specify------)
18.0%
18.1%
17.8%

5. After the formation of a Palestinian entity, I prefer:

a) a confederation with Jordan
26.7%
35.4%
13.8%
b) a confederation with Jordan and Israel.
07.1%
07.1%
07.1%
c) no confederation, maintain an indendent Palestinian entity.
52.5%
45.0%
63.8%
d) not sure
06.9%
06.8%
07.1%
e) others (Specify----)
06.8%
05.7%
08.2%

6. If elections were held today, you will vote for candidates affiliated with:

a) Hamas12.6% 10.9%15.1%
b) PFLP09.6% 06.7%13.7%
c) Fateh42.2% 42.0%42.7%
d) Feda(Abed Rabo) 01.1%01.5% 00.4%
e) DFLP(Hawatmeh)01.0% 01.6%00.01%
f) Hizb El-Sha'b01.8% 02.2%01.1%
g) Islamic Jihad02.8% 02.5%03.1%
h) Independents13.8% 16.9%09.4%
I) Others15.1% 15.7%14.5%


Appendixes

A- Political Affiliation by attitude towards the DOP

Three months after signing the Palestinian-Israeli Declaration of principles "Gaza-Jericho First", how do you evaluate the agreement?

a) Approve b) Do not approve c) Not sure
Hamas10.0% 75.0%15.0%
PFLP07.6% 88.6%02.8%
Fateh75.6% 07.1%17.3%
Feda66.7% 16.7%16.6%
DFLP09.1% 81.8%09.1%
Hizb Al-sha'b57.9% 21.1%21.0%
Islamic Jihad03.2% 08.6%16.2%
independents17.9% 41.7%40.4%
others22.6% 49.4%28.0%

B- Age by attitude towards the DOP

a) Approve b) Do not approve c) Not sure
18-2838.9% 40.4%20.7%
29-3943.2% 36.4%20.4%
40-5046.0% 33.9%20.2%
over 5047.3% 35.1%17.6%

C- Education By attitudes towards the DOP

a) Approve b) Do not approve c) Not sure
Illiterate48.55 42.4%09.1%
Upto 9 years49.2% 31.3%19.5%
Upto 12 years42.6% 37.2%20.2%
2-years college36.3% 38.3%25.4%
university Degree36.8% 43.0%20.2%
Master & PHDs50.0% 33.3%16.7%

D- Sex by attitudes towards the DOP

a) Approve b) Do not approve c) Not sure
Male44.8% 37.0%18.2%
Female36.2% 40.2%23.6

E- Political Affiliation by Attitudes Towards the Confederation

Confrderation with Jordan Confederation, independent No confederation, Independents entity Not sure others
Hamas
16.7%
03.6%
54.3%
15.2%
10.2%
PFLP
10.4%
04.7%
59.4%
08.5%
17.0%
Fateh
31.2%
07.5%
56.2%
04.1%
01.1%
Feda
50.0%
08.4%
33.3%
08.3%
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DFLP
18.2%
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54.5%
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27.3%
Hizb Al-Sha'b
26.3%
26.3%
42.1%
05.3%
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Islamic Jihad
19.4%
03.2%
67.7%
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09.7%
independents
33.8%
07.1%
47.4%
9.1%
02.6%
others
26.2%
10.1%
41.1%
06.5%
16.1%

F- Age by attitudes towards confederation

Confederation with Jordan Confederation with Jordan&Israeli No confederation, Independents Not sure Others
18-2820.6% 06.6%57.3% 08.5%07.0%
29-3928.7% 07.8%50.9% 05.5%07.1%
40-5039.2% 09.6%40.8% 04.8%05.6%
over 5043.2% 04.1%44.6% 04.1%04.0%

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