Table 6. Number of Overseas Filipino Workers with Remittances, Total and Average
Remittance In Cash and In Kind, by Sex: 2000 and 2001
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| | Cash |
Number of OFWs, Total | Cash Sent | Brought | In Kind
Total and Average | | Home |
Remittance and Sex | | |
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April to September 2001
PHILIPPINES
BOTH SEXES
Number of OFWs (In 1000) 870 822 203 234
Total Remittance (P1000) 55,325,044 38,514,872 13,034,073 3,776,099
Average Remittance (P) 63,592 46,878 64,239 16,114
Number of OFWs (In 1000) 464 443 104 101
Total Remittance (P1000) 35,267,175 26,115,260 7,157,709 1,994,207
Average Remittance (P) 76,007 59,002 69,010 19,744
Number of OFWs (In 1000) 406 379 99 133
Total Remittance (P1000) 20,057,869 12,399,612 5,876,364 1,781,892
Average Remittance (P) 49,404 32,718 59,249 13,365
April to September 2000
PHILIPPINES
BOTH SEXES
Number of OFWs (In 1000) 834 781 182 216
Total Remittance (P1000) 55,133,406 37,209,031 13,779,032 4,145,343
Average Remittance (P) 66,146 47,645 75,676 19,222
Number of OFWs (In 1000) 463 432 123 115
Total Remittance (P1000) 37,250,379 24,984,163 9,780,444 2,485,771
Average Remittance (P) 80,427 57,781 79,674 21,619
Number of OFWs (In 1000) 370 349 59 101
Total Remittance (P1000) 17,883,026 12,224,867 3,998,588 1,659,571
Average Remittance (P) 48,287 35,071 67,404 16,484
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Source: National Statistics Office, Survey on Overseas Filipinos
Note: Details may not add up to total due to rounding
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