1. Which country is the top destination of OFWs? USA Saudi Arabia Singapore Hong Kong
2. What is the estimated total population of OFWs? 2,000,000 11,000,000 8,000,000
3. How many percent of the whole Filipino population are OFWs? 11% 5% 10%
4. What is the primary reason why OFWs leave the Philippines? As a Tourist Widespread knowledge in English Lack of well-paying jobs in the Philippines
5. How does the Philippine government aid OFWs in other countries? Daily phone conversation Establishing consulates and embassies; Checking their families if they're alright
6.How much is the estimated remittances from OFWs in 2008? $10 B $14.4 B $15.9 B $13 B
7.The Philippines ranks as the _____ recipient of foreign remittances? 5th 3rd 2nd
8.President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo coined the term OFI for OFWs contributing to the Philippines' economy.OFI stands for Overseas Filipino Investment Overseas Filipino Institution Overseas Filipino Investor