Table 7. Number of Overseas Filipino Workers with Remittances, Total and Average Remittance In Cash and In Kind by Sex: April to September 1995-96 ================================================================================= Number of OFWs, Cash Cash Total and Average Total Sent Brought In Kind Remittance and Sex Home --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- April to September 1995 PHILIPPINES BOTH SEXES No. of OFWs (In 1,000) 677 631 88 194 Total Remittance (P1,000) 23,161,874 16,598,511 3,645,885 2,917,478 Average Remittance (P) 34,207 26,292 41,282 15,047 MALE No. of OFWs (In 1,000) 360 340 57 98 Total Remittance (P1,000) 15,308,203 10,884,004 2,598,129 1,826,070 Average Remittance (P) 42,484 32,004 45,692 18,563 FEMALE No. of OFWs (In 1,000) 317 291 31 96 Total Remittance (P1,000) 7,853,670 5,714,507 1,047,756 1,091,407 Average Remittance (P) 24,792 19,622 33,311 11,426 April to September 1996 PHILIPPINES BOTH SEXES No. of OFWs (In 1,000) 736 711 113 203 Total Remittance (P1,000) 26,619,619 19,496,918 4,223,909 2,898,792 Average Remittance (P) 36,167 27,432 37,344 14,290 MALE No. of OFWs (In 1,000) 417 405 75 110 Total Remittance (P1,000) 18,341,854 13,566,917 3,070,143 1,704,794 Average Remittance (P) 43,991 33,508 41,155 15,439 FEMALE No. of OFWs (In 1,000) 319 306 39 92 Total Remittance (P1,000) 8,277,766 5,930,001 1,153,767 1,193,998 Average Remittance (P) 25,944 19,389 29,960 12,917 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Less than 500 Source: Survey of Overseas Filipinos National Statistics Office