Results of Public Opinion Poll # 43...cont'd

	Total %	West Bank%	Gaza Strip%
13. In your opinion, can people in the West Bank and Gaza Strip criticize the Palestinian Authority without fear?
1) Yes	34.7	36.2	32.1
2) No	60.3	58.5	63.2
3) Do not know	5.0	5.3	4.7
	Total %	West Bank%	Gaza Strip%
14. Does the situation in the Palestinian areas in the West Bank and Gaza force you to seek permanent emigration?
1) Yes	26.7	23.0	32.9
2) No	72.2	75.8	66.3
3) I don't know	1.1	1.2	0.8
	Total %	West Bank%	Gaza Strip%
15. Some people say that these days it is not possible to find a job without wasta (personal connections and nepotism). But others say that jobs are given based only on qualifications. Based on experience(s) you personally knew about, you say:
1) Jobs are obtained by wasta to a large extent	64.6	57.7	76.0
2) Jobs are obtained by wasta sometimes	21.8	24.3	17.6
3) Jobs are not obtained by wasta	6.4	9.2	1.8
4) I have no experience	7.2	8.8	4.6
	Total %	West Bank%	Gaza Strip%
16. Do you think that there is corruption in Palestinian NGO's?
1) Yes	35.2	35.2	35.2
2) No	35.9	34.0	39.0
3) Not Sure	28.9	30.8	26.0
	Total %	West Bank%	Gaza Strip%
17. If separate elections for a Vice President of the Palestinian Authority were held today, whom would you choose?
1) Ahmad Qurai' (Abu Ala')	1.6	2.0	1.0
2) Farouq Kaddomi	7.6	6.1	10.2
3) Mahmoud Abbas	1.5	1.5	1.6
4) Nabil Sha'ath	1.0	1.0	1.0
5) Sa'eb Erikat	5.3	5.6	4.9
6) Hanan Ashrawi	0.8	0.9	0.6
7) Faisal Husseini	1.8	2.4	0.6
8) Haidar Abdul Shafi	3.3	2.7	4.3
9) Others	7.3	8.6	5.1
10) Non of the above	1.1	1.3	0.8
11) Will not participate in the elections	14.9	14.7	15.2
12) No Opinion/Don't Know	53.8	53.3	54.7
	Total %	West Bank%	Gaza Strip%
18. Donor countries provide support for the Palestinians in the following fields:
18-1 In your opinion, which field is the most important? (select one only)
1) Water	22.5	28.4	12.8
2) Health	17.7	16.2	20.1
3) Education	25.4	23.4	28.8
4) Sewage treatment	5.6	2.2	11.4
5) Democracy & Human Rights	5.6	5.4	5.9
6) Institution Building	4.3	3.9	5.1
7) Roads	2.3	1.5	3.7
8) Security and Police	1.6	2.2	0.6
9) Agriculture	2.5	3.4	1.0
10) Housing	3.6	3.2	4.3
11) Women	1.6	2.1	0.8
12) Others	2.0	2.7	0.8
13) No Opinion/Don't Know	5.3	5.5	4.9
	Total %	West Bank%	Gaza Strip%
18-2 In your opinion, which field is the least important? (select one only)
1) Water	2.6	2.9	2.3
2) Health	2.9	3.4	2.1
3) Education	2.0	2.2	1.6
4) Sewage	4.4	5.5	2.7
5) Democracy & Human Rights	6.0	5.9	6.2
6) Institution Building	5.4	4.6	6.6
7) Roads	8.8	9.2	8.2
8) Security and Police	9.1	7.6	11.5
9) Agriculture	9.2	8.8	9.7
10) Housing	8.5	10.5	5.1
11) Women	14.3	10.5	20.6
12) Others	3.8	5.1	1.6
13) No opinion /Don't Know	23.1	23.9	21.8
	Total %	West Bank%	Gaza Strip%
19. As far as you know, which country among the donor community contributes most to the development of the Palestinian economy?
1) United States of America	10.2	11.8	7.5
2) European Union	12.1	11.7	12.8
3) Germany	3.6	3.8	3.2
4) France	6.5	6.5	6.5
5) United Kingdom	0.3	0.2	0.4
6) Japan	14.7	11.3	20.2
7) Arab Countries	8.3	10.8	4.3
8) Others (specify__________)	6.4	4.8	9.1
9) International Organization	0.2	0.2	-----
10) No Opinion /Don't Know	37.7	38.7	36.0
	Total %	West Bank%	Gaza Strip%
20. In general, how would you evaluate the impact of donor's support on Palestinian conditions?
1) Very positive	5.2	4.9	5.7
2) Positive	37.2	35.3	40.4
3) In Between	34.2	34.5	33.5
4) Bad	10.2	10.8	9.1
5) Very bad	4.9	5.0	4.8
6) No Opinion/Don't know	8.3	9.5	6.5
	Total %	West Bank%	Gaza Strip%
21. If separate elections for the president of the Palestinian Authority were held today, whom would you choose?
1) Haidar Abdul Shafi	13.8	13.0	15.1
2) Yaser Arafat	42.5	40.4	46.0
3) Ahmad Yassin	11.1	11.8	9.9
4) Others	0.8	1.0	0.6
5) No one	17.0	18.0	15.3
5) I will not participate in the elections	12.0	12.2	11.7
6) No Opinion / Don't Know	2.8	3.6	1.4
	Total %	West Bank%	Gaza Strip%
22. Concerning armed attacks against Israeli targets, you....
1) Support it	35.7	35.1	36.6
2) Oppose it	57.3	56.5	58.6
3) No Opinion /Don’t Know	7.0	8.4	4.8
	Total %	West Bank%	Gaza Strip%
23. Which of the following political parties do you support?
1) PPP	2.1	1.8	2.6
2) PFLP	4.0	3.3	5.2
3) Fateh	38.0	38.4	37.3
4) Hamas	10.4	9.9	11.3
5) DFLP	1.4	2.0	0.4
6) Islamic Jihad	3.0	3.0	2.8
7) Fida	0.2	0.2	------
8) Independent Islamists	2.9	3.2	2.4
9) Independent Nationalists	3.0	3.5	2.2
10) None of the above	33.8	33.5	34.3
11) Others	1.2	1.1	1.5
	Total %	West Bank%	Gaza Strip%
A. Do you have?
Telephone at home
1) Yes	44.7	45.1	44.0
2) No	55.3	54.9	56.0
	Total %	West Bank%	Gaza Strip%
Mobile phone at home
1) Yes	28.5	37.2	13.9
2) No	71.5	62.8	86.1
	Total %	West Bank%	Gaza Strip%
Computer at home
1) Yes	12.3	12.7	11.6
2) No	87.7	87.3	88.4
	Total %	West Bank%	Gaza Strip%
Subscription to the Internet at home
1) Yes	14.2	17.7	7.7
2) No	85.8	82.3	92.3
	Total %	West Bank%	Gaza Strip%
Subscription to the Internet at work
1) Yes	4.5	7.3	1.3
2) No	95.5	92.7	98.7
	Total %	West Bank%	Gaza Strip%
Satellite Dish at home
1) Yes	37.8	33.6	44.6
2) No	62.2	66.4	55.4
	Total %	West Bank%	Gaza Strip%
Which Satellite TV station you watch most?
1) AL-Jazeera	51.1	47.3	55.9
2) MBC	5.9	6.6	4.9
3) LBC	3.7	4.7	2.5
4) ART	8.5	9.0	7.8
5) Future	2.0	2.3	1.5
6) Syria	2.6	3.5	1.5
7) Kuwait	0.7	0.4	1.0
8) Abu Dabi	2.6	3.1	2.0
9) Bahrain	0.2	0.4	0.0
10) Ajman	0.2	0.4	0.0
11) Sharka	1.7	2.3	1.0
12) Egypt	10.7	7.0	15.2
13) Orbit	1.1	1.2	1.0
14) Jordan	1.1	1.6	0.5
15) Saudi Arabia	0.9	0.8	1.0
16) Israel	0.2	0.4	0.0
17) CNN	0.4	0.8	0.0
18) Algeria	0.2	0.4	0.0
19) Morocco	0.2	0.0	0.5
20) Dubai	2.2	2.0	2.5
21) Others	3.9	5.9	1.5