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67% 75% 15% 24% Research Methodology This report presents the findings of a CARAVAN survey conducted by Engine among a sample of 1,004 adults comprising 502 men and 502 women 18 years of age and older. The online omnibus study is conducted twice a week among a demographically representative U.S. sample of 1,000 adults 18 years of age and older. This survey was live on April 22-24, 2019. Respondents for this survey were selected from among those who have volunteered to participate in online surveys and polls. The data have been weighted to reflect the demographic composition of the 18+ population. About Engine Engine is a new kind of data-driven marketing solutions company. Powered by data, driven by results and guided by people, we help our clients make connections that count - leading to bottom line growth, an inspired workplace and business transformation. With global headquarters in New York and 17 offices across North America, the UK, Europe and Asia-Pacific, Engine offers clients a vast range of marketing solutions - including insights, content, distribution, data and technology. Find out more at enginegroup.com or follow us @Engine_US. About MetLife Worldwide Benefits MetLife Worldwide Benefits has been providing personalized solutions for globally-mobile employees for nearly 60 years. MetLife Worldwide Benefit’s products are underwritten by Delaware American Life Insurance Company, a MetLife affiliate domiciled at 600 North King Street, Wilmington, DE, 19801, and other affiliates. For more information, visit MetLifeWorldwide.com. MetLife’s worldwide benefits products are underwritten by Delaware American Life Insurance Company, a MetLife affiliate domiciled at 600 North King Street, Wilmington, DE 19801, and other affiliates. Like most group insurance policies, insurance policies offered by MetLife contain certain exclusions, exceptions, waiting periods, reductions, limitations and terms for keeping them in force. Ask your MetLife representative for costs and complete details. Delaware American Life Insurance Company | 600 North King Street | Wilmington, DE 19801 L0718507164[exp0719][All States] © 2018 MetLife Services and Solutions, LLC. * Gen X is the least happy generation of employees at work, feeling both overlooked and under-engaged (Source: 2019 MetLife U.S. Employee Benefit Trends Study). Promoting expat assignments is an opportunity for employers to engage this segment of the workforce.* Gen X is as motivated to be expats as Millennials. Percentage of respondents who answered positively was high across regions. Employees are very interested in taking expat assignments. Northeast MidWest South West 44% 45% 41% The top three reasons for wanting to be an expat. Expat assignments can boost talent acquisition and retention strategies. Increased Salary Curiosity/sense of adventure 71% American employees that have taken an expat assignment. American employees that are unsure whether their employer even offers expat assignments. American employees are interested in taking an expatriate (expat) assignment through their employer - stints lasting three months or more in another country. 68% 70% 64% 69% American employees want to work abroad ... but rarely do. The desire for a new experience GENM GENX

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Page 1: American employees want to work abroad but rarely …MetLife’s worldwide bene˜ts products are underwritten by Delaware American Life Insurance Company, a MetLife a˛liate domiciled

67%

75%

15%24%

ResearchMethodology

This report presents the �ndings of a CARAVAN survey conducted by Engine among a sample of 1,004 adults comprising 502 men and 502 women 18 years of age and older. The online omnibus study is conducted twice a week among a demographically representative U.S. sample of 1,000 adults 18 years of age and older. This survey was live on April 22-24, 2019. Respondents for this survey were selected from among those who have volunteered to participate in online surveys and polls. The data have been weighted to re�ect the demographic composition of the 18+ population.

About EngineEngine is a new kind of data-driven marketing solutions company. Powered by data, driven by results and guided by people, we help our clients make connections that count - leading to bottom line growth, an inspired workplace and business transformation. With global headquarters in New York and 17 o�ces across North America, the UK, Europe and Asia-Paci�c, Engine o�ers clients a vast range of marketing solutions - including insights, content, distribution, data and technology. Find out more at enginegroup.com or follow us @Engine_US.

About MetLife Worldwide Bene�ts

MetLife Worldwide Bene�ts has been providing personalized solutions for globally-mobile employees for nearly 60 years. MetLife Worldwide Bene�t’s products are underwritten by Delaware American Life Insurance Company, a MetLife a�liate domiciled at 600 North King Street, Wilmington, DE, 19801, and other a�liates. For more information, visit MetLifeWorldwide.com.

MetLife’s worldwide bene�ts products are underwritten by Delaware American Life Insurance Company, a MetLife a�liate domiciled at 600 North King Street, Wilmington, DE 19801, and other a�liates.

Like most group insurance policies, insurance policies o�ered by MetLife contain certain exclusions, exceptions, waiting periods, reductions, limitations and terms for keeping them in force. Ask your MetLife representative for costs and complete details.

Delaware American Life Insurance Company | 600 North King Street | Wilmington, DE 19801L0718507164[exp0719][All States] © 2018 MetLife Services and Solutions, LLC.

* Gen X is the least happy generation of employees at work, feeling both overlooked and under-engaged (Source: 2019 MetLife U.S. Employee Bene�t Trends Study).

Promoting expat assignments is an opportunity foremployers to engage this segment of the workforce.*

Gen X is as motivated to be expatsas Millennials.

Percentage of respondents who answeredpositively was high across regions.

Employees are very interested in takingexpat assignments.

Northeast

MidWest

South

West

44%

45%41%

The topthree reasonsfor wanting tobe an expat.

Expat assignments can boost talentacquisition and retention strategies.

Increased SalaryCuriosity/sense of adventure

71%

American employees that havetaken an expat assignment.

American employees that are unsure whether their employer even o�ers

expat assignments.

American employees are interested in takingan expatriate (expat) assignment through theiremployer - stints lasting three months or more

in another country.

68%70%

64%

69%

American employees want to work abroad ... but rarely do.

The desire for a new experience

GENM

GENX