Table 3.  Number of Overseas Filipino Workers, by Age Group and by Sex:
          April to September 2000 and 2001
          (In Thousands)

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                                   2001            |              2000
Age Group                Both      Male    Female  |     Both     Male   Female
                         Sexes                     |     Sexes
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PHILIPPINES             1,029      528       501         978        527     451

    15 - 19                 6        2         5           7         2        5
    20 - 24               121       37        84         111        39       72
    25 - 29               227      100       127         227       111      116
    30 - 34               190       86       104         179        91       88
    35 - 39               147       80        68         149        85       64
    40 - 44               137       89        48         120        72       48
    45 and over           201      135        65         183       125       57
    Age Not Reported        1        1        -            2         1        *

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Source: National Statistics Office, Survey on Overseas Filipinos
Note: (1) Details may not add up to totals due to rounding.
      (2) * Less than 500