Asoke points out that most of the Thai laborers in Taiwan hail from poor villages in Northeastern Thailand. Lacking Chinese and English language skills, they find themselves cut off from information, and also tend to have reserved characters.
他也提到，台灣的泰勞多來自泰國東北地區的貧窮鄉村，由於不諳中英文、資訊封閉加上個性壓抑，剛來台灣多半極度思鄉、鬱鬱寡歡，許多雇主了解後，刻意把節目錄起來在午餐或休息時間播放。也有不少泰勞回國、甚至去其他國家工作後，仍繼續當央廣的忠實聽眾。