Results of Public Opinion Poll # 40...continued

11. In the past few months, Jordan witnessed important political developments. In your view, how will these developments affect Palestinian-Jordanian relations?
1) Positively	45.6	41.5	52.5
2) Negatively	35.3	37.9	30.8
3) Will have no impact	6.6	7.6	4.9
4) No Opinion/Don't Know	12.5	13.0	11.8
	Total %	West Bank %	Gaza Strip %
12. Do you think that there is corruption in PA institutions?
1) Yes	70.6	67.6	75.5
2) No	13.1	14.4	10.9
3) Not Sure	16.3	18.0	13.6
	Total %	West Bank %	Gaza Strip %
13. Will this corruption in PA institutions increase, decrease or remain as it is in the future?
1) Increase	54.1	52.4	56.6
2) Remain as it is	6.7	5.2	9.0
3) Decrease	26.8	28.7	24.1
4) Don’t Know/ No Opinion	12.3	13.6	10.3
	Total %	West Bank %	Gaza Strip %
14. In your opinion, in which of the following PA institutions does corruption exist?
14-1 Ministries and governmental offices
1) Yes	75.6	74.8	76.8
2) No	11.4	10.9	12.1
3) No Opinion /Don't Know	13.0	14.3	11.1
	Total %	West Bank %	Gaza Strip %
14-2 Security forces and police
1) Yes	77.3	78.9	74.9
2) No	12.9	11.1	15.6
3) No Opinion /Don't Know	9.8	10.0	9.5
	Total %	West Bank %	Gaza Strip %
14-3 Presidency Office
1) Yes	39.7	37.9	42.2
2) No	26.1	23.6	29.8
3) No Opinion /Don't Know	34.2	38.5	28.0
	Total %	West Bank %	Gaza Strip %
14-4 PLC
1) Yes	49.2	51.4	46.0
2) No	27.9	23.8	33.9
3) No Opinion/Don't Know	22.9	24.9	20.1
	Total %	West Bank %	Gaza Strip %
15. In your opinion, can people in the West Bank and Gaza Strip criticize the Palestinian Authority without fear?
1) Yes	38.8	37.4	41.2
2) No	55.6	56.1	54.8
3) Do not know	5.6	6.5	4.1
	Total %	West Bank %	Gaza Strip %
16. If you want to evaluate the status of democracy and human centers under the Palestinian Authority, you would say it is:
1) Very Good	5.3	5.3	5.5
2) Good	20.6	23.0	16.6
3) Fair	34.0	34.0	33.9
4) Bad	18.2	16.2	21.5
5) Very Bad	15.2	13.3	18.3
6) Don’t Know/ No Opinion	6.7	8.2	4.3
	Total %	West Bank %	Gaza Strip %
17. And what about the status of democracy and human centers in other countries:
17-1 America
1) Very Good	30.0	28.6	32.1
2) Good	23.5	23.0	24.2
3) Fair	9.1	8.3	10.5
4) Bad	8.5	8.3	8.7
5) Very Bad	3.0	2.9	3.2
6) Don’t Know/ No Opinion	25.9	28.8	21.2
	Total %	West Bank %	Gaza Strip %
17-2 Israel
1) Very Good	36.0	33.7	39.8
2) Good	30.3	30.7	29.5
3) Fair	8.2	8.3	7.9
4) Bad	6.6	5.9	7.9
5) Very Bad	2.6	2.6	2.6
6) Don’t Know/ No Opinion	16.4	18.8	12.3
	Total %	West Bank %	Gaza Strip %
17-3 Jordan
1) Very Good	6.6	5.5	8.5
2) Good	23.2	21.3	26.3
3) Fair	27.9	26.4	30.3
4) Bad	17.1	19.7	12.9
5) Very Bad	5.8	6.6	4.4
6) Don’t Know/ No Opinion	19.4	20.4	17.6
	Total %	West Bank %	Gaza Strip %
17-4 Egypt
1) Very Good	5.6	3.1	9.7
2) Good	18.8	16.4	22.6
3) Fair	23.1	20.0	28.3
4) Bad	19.4	20.2	18.0
5) Very Bad	6.7	6.2	7.5
6) Don’t Know/ No Opinion	26.5	34.1	13.9
	Total %	West Bank %	Gaza Strip %
17-5 France
1) Very Good	20.1	16.8	25.5
2) Good	24.9	24.3	26.1
3) Fair	4.6	4.2	5.3
4) Bad	3.6	3.4	3.8
5) Very Bad	0.6	0.6	0.6
6) Don’t Know/ No Opinion	46.2	50.7	38.8
	Total %	West Bank %	Gaza Strip %
18. Generally, how do you evaluate the performance of :
18-1 the Palestinian Legislative Council?
1) Very Good	9.1	9.3	8.7
2) Good	34.3	35.8	31.7
3) Fair	27.9	27.4	28.7
4) Bad	11.1	8.9	14.7
5) Very Bad	5.4	3.8	8.1
6) Don’t Know/ No Opinion	12.3	14.8	8.1
	Total %	West Bank %	Gaza Strip %
18-2 Palestinian Government (The Cabinet)
1) Very Good	8.4	9.3	6.9
2) Good	38.9	39.4	38.0
3) Fair	25.6	24.1	28.1
4) Bad	11.0	9.2	13.9
5) Very Bad	3.7	2.9	4.8
6) Don’t Know/ No Opinion	12.5	15.1	8.3
	Total %	West Bank %	Gaza Strip %
18-3 Judicial Authority and Palestinian Courts
1) Very Good	8.9	8.4	9.7
2) Good	32.7	33.0	32.3
3) Fair	21.8	19.7	25.3
4) Bad	15.4	15.6	14.9
5) Very Bad	6.7	5.0	9.5
6) Don’t Know/ No Opinion	14.5	18.2	8.3
	Total %	West Bank %	Gaza Strip %
18-4 Police and Security forces
1) Very Good	10.3	9.2	12.1
2) Good	41.2	40.3	42.6
3) Fair	21.4	19.6	24.4
4) Bad	13.6	14.6	12.1
5) Very Bad	4.7	4.9	4.4
6) Don’t Know/ No Opinion	8.8	11.5	4.2
	Total %	West Bank %	Gaza Strip %
18-5 Institution of Presidency
1) Very Good	13.9	12.7	15.8
2) Good	39.2	37.7	41.6
3) Fair	14.6	13.0	17.4
4) Bad	7.3	6.5	8.7
5) Very Bad	2.4	2.3	2.6
6) Don’t Know/ No Opinion	22.6	27.8	13.9
	Total %	West Bank %	Gaza Strip %
18-6 Opposition groups and factions
1) Very Good	6.2	5.5	7.3
2) Good	26.7	26.2	27.5
3) Fair	25.3	23.0	29.1
4) Bad	16.6	17.0	16.0
5) Very Bad	4.4	3.4	6.1
6) Don’t Know/ No Opinion	20.7	24.8	14.1
	Total %	West Bank %	Gaza Strip %
18-7 Your district representatives at the PLC
1) Very Good	9.0	9.0	8.9
2) Good	34.1	37.2	29.1
3) Fair	20.0	17.4	24.2
4) Bad	13.1	11.2	16.2
5) Very Bad	5.9	3.5	9.9
6) Don’t Know/ No Opinion	17.9	21.6	11.7
	Total %	West Bank %	Gaza Strip %
19. If separate elections for the president of the Palestinian Authority were held today, whom would you choose?
1) Haydar Abdul Shafi	10.4	10.0	10.9
2) Yasser Arafat	45.9	42.5	51.4
3) Ahmad Yasin	11.4	10.9	12.1
4) No one	18.6	20.3	15.8
5) Others	1.4	1.7	1.0
6) I will not participate	10.7	12.2	8.1
7) No Opinion / Don't Know	1.7	2.3	0.6
	Total %	West Bank %	Gaza Strip %
20. Concerning armed attacks against Israeli targets, I....
1) Support	44.6	44.0	45.5
2) Oppose	48.4	48.4	48.4
3) No Opinion /Don’t Know	7.0	7.6	6.1
	Total %	West Bank %	Gaza Strip %
21. Which of the following political parties do you support?
1) PPP	0.8	0.9	0.6
2) PFLP	2.7	2.2	3.4
3) Fateh	39.3	38.4	40.8
4) Hamas	12.2	11.7	12.9
5) DFLP	0.6	1.0	0.0
6) Islamic Jihad	3.7	3.9	3.4
7) Fida	0.2	0.1	0.2
8) Independent Islamists	3.1	3.3	2.8
9) Independent Nationalists	2.7	2.4	3.0
10) None of the above	33.1	34.8	30.3
11) Others	1.7	1.2	2.4