| Table 14. Occupation by East Sepik Districts, PNG: 1990 | |||||||
| Total | Ambunti/Drekikier | Angoram | Maprik | Wewak | Wosera Gawi | Yangoru Saussia | |
| Total | |||||||
| Total | 5,173 | 198 | 4,409 | 222 | 344 | 0 | 0 |
| Armed Forces | 163 | 0 | 162 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Legislators and managers | 368 | 27 | 316 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Professionals | 803 | 50 | 643 | 65 | 45 | 0 | 0 |
| Professional associates | 348 | 20 | 277 | 49 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Clerks | 442 | 12 | 402 | 13 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| Service workers | 606 | 19 | 557 | 19 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Market agriculture/fishing | 428 | 3 | 420 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Crafts | 591 | 15 | 519 | 21 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
| Operators | 48 | 3 | 44 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Elementary occupations | 601 | 34 | 534 | 14 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| Labourers | 27 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Housework | 71 | 1 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Undefined | 298 | 12 | 260 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Not reported | 379 | 2 | 178 | 4 | 195 | 0 | 0 |
| Male | |||||||
| Total | 3,455 | 152 | 2,925 | 145 | 233 | 0 | 0 |
| Armed Forces | 162 | 0 | 161 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Legislators and managers | 328 | 26 | 281 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Professionals | 409 | 30 | 311 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 |
| Professional associates | 309 | 17 | 255 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Clerks | 232 | 7 | 207 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Service workers | 447 | 14 | 410 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Market agriculture/fishing | 174 | 0 | 170 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Crafts | 512 | 12 | 443 | 21 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
| Operators | 40 | 3 | 36 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Elementary occupations | 357 | 32 | 308 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| Labourers | 26 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Housework | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Undefined | 241 | 10 | 208 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Not reported | 213 | 1 | 104 | 1 | 107 | 0 | 0 |
| Female | |||||||
| Total | 1,718 | 46 | 1,484 | 77 | 111 | 0 | 0 |
| Armed Forces | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Legislators and managers | 40 | 1 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Professionals | 394 | 20 | 332 | 31 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Professional associates | 39 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clerks | 210 | 5 | 195 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Service workers | 159 | 5 | 147 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Market agriculture/fishing | 254 | 3 | 250 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Crafts | 79 | 3 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Operators | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elementary occupations | 244 | 2 | 226 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Labourers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Housework | 66 | 1 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Undefined | 57 | 2 | 52 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Not reported | 166 | 1 | 74 | 3 | 88 | 0 | 0 |
| Source: 1990 Papua New Guinea Census | |||||||