| Table 10. School attendance and Educational Attainment by Gulf Districts, PNG: 1990 | ||||
| Total | Kerema | Kikori | District not stated | |
| Total | ||||
| Total | 57,109 | 7,833 | 5,844 | 43,432 |
| Current student | 8,863 | 794 | 1,041 | 7,028 |
| Not enrolled | 48,246 | 7,039 | 4,803 | 36,404 |
| Male | ||||
| Total | 29,269 | 4,081 | 2,774 | 22,414 |
| Current student | 5,093 | 424 | 560 | 4,109 |
| Not enrolled | 24,176 | 3,657 | 2,214 | 18,305 |
| Female | ||||
| Total | 27,840 | 3,752 | 3,070 | 21,018 |
| Current student | 3,770 | 370 | 481 | 2,919 |
| Not enrolled | 24,070 | 3,382 | 2,589 | 18,099 |
| EDUCATIONAL: ATTAINMENT | ||||
| Total | 57,109 | 7,833 | 5,844 | 43,432 |
| None | 29,430 | 4,443 | 2,532 | 22,455 |
| Primary | 21,428 | 2,909 | 2,774 | 15,745 |
| Secondary | 4,610 | 323 | 389 | 3,898 |
| University | 116 | 20 | 7 | 89 |
| Teacher training | 640 | 70 | 83 | 487 |
| Technical | 183 | 19 | 31 | 133 |
| Other training | 62 | 1 | 3 | 58 |
| Not reported | 640 | 48 | 25 | 567 |
| Male | ||||
| Total | 29,269 | 4,081 | 2,774 | 22,414 |
| None | 13,575 | 2,026 | 1,010 | 10,539 |
| Primary | 11,482 | 1,674 | 1,400 | 8,408 |
| Secondary | 3,079 | 265 | 257 | 2,557 |
| University | 98 | 19 | 5 | 74 |
| Teacher training | 477 | 58 | 56 | 363 |
| Technical | 160 | 17 | 28 | 115 |
| Other training | 41 | 0 | 2 | 39 |
| Not reported | 357 | 22 | 16 | 319 |
| Female | ||||
| Total | 27,840 | 3,752 | 3,070 | 21,018 |
| None | 15,855 | 2,417 | 1,522 | 11,916 |
| Primary | 9,946 | 1,235 | 1,374 | 7,337 |
| Secondary | 1,531 | 58 | 132 | 1,341 |
| University | 18 | 1 | 2 | 15 |
| Teacher training | 163 | 12 | 27 | 124 |
| Technical | 23 | 2 | 3 | 18 |
| Other training | 21 | 1 | 1 | 19 |
| Not reported | 283 | 26 | 9 | 248 |
| Source: 1990 Papua New Guinea Census | ||||