Between April and September 2022, about 44 percent of overseas workers from the Philippines were working in elementary occupations, which include tasks such as cleaning and basic maintenance of apartments and other commercial establishments, performing simple tasks in food preparation, and delivering goods. In contrast, less than one percent of OFWs worked as skilled agricultural and fishery workers abroad.
Distribution of migrant workers from the Philippines in 2022, by occupation
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PSA (Philippines). (October 11, 2023). Distribution of migrant workers from the Philippines in 2022, by occupation [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1287004/philippines-share-of-ofws-by-by-occupation/
PSA (Philippines). "Distribution of migrant workers from the Philippines in 2022, by occupation." Chart. October 11, 2023. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1287004/philippines-share-of-ofws-by-by-occupation/
PSA (Philippines). (2023). Distribution of migrant workers from the Philippines in 2022, by occupation. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1287004/philippines-share-of-ofws-by-by-occupation/
PSA (Philippines). "Distribution of Migrant Workers from The Philippines in 2022, by Occupation." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Oct 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1287004/philippines-share-of-ofws-by-by-occupation/
PSA (Philippines), Distribution of migrant workers from the Philippines in 2022, by occupation Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1287004/philippines-share-of-ofws-by-by-occupation/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Distribution of migrant workers from the Philippines in 2022, by occupation [Graph], PSA (Philippines), October 11, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1287004/philippines-share-of-ofws-by-by-occupation/