Basic Knowledge
Factors & Stats
Definition
100

OFW means



Overseas Filipino Worker

100

Conditions that encourage or force individuals to leave their current residence

Push Factors

100

This type of migration occurs when individuals move within the (same) country

Internal migration

200

Filipino citizens who work abroad are called?

OFW

200

Favorable conditions that attract individuals to a new area

Pull Factors

200

This type of migration involves moving across national borders

International migration

300

People who move to another country with the intention of living there permanently

Immigrants

300

Give 2 PULL Factors on why do people migrate

  1. Better Job Opportunities
  2. Safety and Political Stability
  3. Better Quality of Life
  4. Family Reunification
  5. Educational Opportunities
  6. Freedom and Equal Rights


300

OFWs are under what category of International migration?

Labor Migrants

400

OFWs are also called B_____ B_____

Bagong Bayani

400

Give 2 PUSH Factors on why do people migrate

  1. Unemployment

  2. Lack of opportunities

  3. Environmental disasters

  4. Economic Hardship

  5. Political Instability and Persecution

  6. Poor Healthcare and Education

  7. High Cost of Living

400

Give 2 categories under International migration

1. Immigrants

2. Labor Migrants

3. Illegal migrants

4. Petitioned Migrants

5. Refugees/Asylum Seekers

500

Individuals who flee their home country due to fear of persecution

Refugees

500

The leading reason amounting to 90% why global migration is happening

economic reasons

500

Give 1 among the 3 reasons on why someone might be considered an illegal migrant?

  1. expired visa

  2. unauthorized entry

  3. lack of proper documents

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