Table 7. Number of Overseas Filipino Workers with Cash Remittances, Total and Average Remittance,
by Mode of Remittance and by Sex: 2000 and 2001
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Number of OFWs, | | Agency/ | Friends/ | Door |
Total and Average Total | Banks | Local | Co- | to | Others
Cash Remittance and Sex | | Office | workers | Door |
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April to September 2001
PHILIPPINES
BOTH SEXES
No. of OFWs (In 1000) 822 554 20 16 227 5
Total Cash Remittance (P1,000) 38,514,872 27,520,563 1,610,535 461,330 8,748,661 173,782
Average Cash Remittance 46,878 49,708 81,340 29,149 38,565 31,788
MALE
No. of OFWs (In 1000) 443 311 15 7 108 2
Total Cash Remittance (P1,000) 26,115,260 19,563,442 1,471,045 154,029 4,845,665 81,078
Average Cash Remittance 59,002 62,845 101,311 21,937 44,798 50,275
FEMALE
No. of OFWs (In 1000) 379 242 5 9 119 4
Total Cash Remittance (P1,000) 12,399,612 7,957,122 139,490 307,301 3,902,996 92,703
Average Cash Remittance 32,718 32,833 26,419 34,901 32,884 24,053
April to September 2000
PHILIPPINES
BOTH SEXES
No.o f OFWs(In 1000) 781 520 12 18 225 5
Total Cash Remittance (P1,000) 37,209,031 26,965,767 797,074 310,285 8,976,931 158,973
Average Cash Remittance 47,645 51,888 64,147 16,894 39,844 30,659
MALE
No. of OFWs (In 1000) 432 289 9 9 123 3
Total Cash Remittance (P1,000) 24,984,163 18,310,658 661,130 160,316 5,756,214 95,846
Average Cash Remittance 57,781 63,428 76,256 17,284 46,964 29,927
FEMALE
No. of OFWs (In 1000) 349 231 4 9 103 2
Total Cash Remittance (P1,000) 12,224,867 8,655,110 135,945 149,969 3,220,718 63,126
Average Cash Remittance 35,071 37,467 36,195 16,495 31,350 31,843
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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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