TABLE 7  Total and Average Cash Remittance of Overseas Filipino Workers by Mode of Remittance: 2005 and 2006

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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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Philippines

 Total cash remittance (In million pesos)      75,861      60,149      1,786        614     10,051    3,261
 Average cash remittance (In thousand pesos)       61          66         67         21         47       50

Philippines

 Total cash remittance (In million pesos)      60,034      45,444      1,777        544     11,562      707
 Average cash remittance (In thousand pesos)       57          61         68         22         50       38

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Notes:   Details may not add up to totals due to rounding.
         The estimates cover overseas Filipinos whose departure occurred within the last five years and who
         are working or had worked abroad during the past six months (April to September) of the survey period.

Source:  National Statistics Office, 2005 and 2006 Survey on Overseas Filipinos

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