Philippine Statistics Authority(PSA)

March 23, 2023 Dear Rica Jane Valdevieso, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Mar 06, 2023 03:59:34 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. You asked for NUMBER OF OFW AND RETIREES IN NEGROS OCCIDENTAL. Your FOI request is approved. In reference to your data request, please be informed that our data on this are limited to the following published data: 2021 Survey on Overseas Filipinos (Final Result) Table 1 Number of Overseas Filipino Workers by Type of Overseas Filipino Worker and Sex, and Remittances with Measures of Precision, Philippines: 2020 and 2021: https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/attachments/hsd/specialrelease/TABLE%201%20%20Number%20of%20Overseas%20Filipino%20Workers%20by%20Type%20of%20Overseas%20Filipino%20Worker%20and%20Sex%2C%20and%20Remittances%20with%20Measures%20of%20Precision%2C%20Philippines%20%202020%20and%202021_0.xls Overseas Filipino Workers are estimated at 1.83 million: https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/attachments/hsd/specialrelease/Special%20Release%20SOF%202021.pdf 2020 Survey on Overseas Filipinos (Final Result) Table 1 Number of Overseas Filipino Workers , by Type of Overseas Filipino Worker, Sex, Age group by Major Occupation and Region, Philippines 2019 and 2020: https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/attachments/hsd/specialrelease/TABLE%201%20%20Number%20of%20Overseas%20Filipino%20Workers%20%2C%20by%20Type%20of%20Overseas%20Filipino%20Worker%2C%20Sex%2C%20%20Age%20group%20by%20Major%20Occupation%20and%20%20%20Region%2C%20Philippines%20%202019%20and%202020.xlsx For our data on retirees, we only have data on Philippine Statistical Yearbook (PSY), Chapter 1: POPULATION and HOUSING, under TABLE 1.17 Number of Registered Filipino Emigrants by Major Occupational Group under B. Unemployed, Retirees po (data is national only) https://psa.gov.ph/products-and-services/publications/philippine-statistical-yearbook Or you may check Yearbook of Labor Statistics (YLS) under TABLE 16.2 - Registered Filipino Emigrants by Major Occupation Group Prior to Migration and Major Country of Destination po https://psa.gov.ph/content/yearbook-labor-statistics-yls We would love to hear your Feedback so we can improve our services. Kindly fill out the PSA Customer feedback form from this link: https://tinyurl.com/OnlineCSSForm. Thank you. Respectfully, Noel G. Perez (Information Technology Officer III) Officer-in-Charge Information Technology and Dissemination Service