Name: Navarro, Rachel M.

Date: October 2, 2022

Section: II-D- HRDM Professor: Julius Labonete Score:

Activity 1
Refer to each graph below. Then answer the questions that follow.
1. OFW REMITTANCES IN BILLION (US Dollar) January to May, 2008 and 2009

1.80

1.60

1.40
2009
1.20
2008
1.00

0.80

JanuaryFebruaryMarch April May

May 1. Which month in 2008 had the highest OFW remittance?

1.51 2. How much was the highest OFW remittance in 2009?
January 3. Which month in 2009 had the lowest OFW remittance?
1.39 4. How much was the lowest OFW remittance in 2008?
March and May 5. Which month had almost the same amount of remittances in both
years?

2. Comparison of OFWs by Work Destination, 2000 and 2010

2000 OFW Destination

Balance 2010 OFW Destination
Balance
Asia Asia 25%
Middle

East

Europe Others America

America Europe
Middle

East

Source of data: Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA)

1. What is the most common OFW destination in 2000? Middle East and Asia in 2010?
Middle East
2. What is the difference in percent (from 2000 to 2010) of OFWs working
in Balance Asia? 21% in Middle East? 17%_ Europe? 2%