| Table 14. Occupation by Gulf Districts, PNG: 1990 | ||||
| Total | Kerema | Kikori | District not stated | |
| Total | ||||
| Total | 1,343 | 194 | 177 | 972 |
| Armed Forces | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Legislators and managers | 114 | 13 | 20 | 81 |
| Professionals | 198 | 14 | 24 | 160 |
| Professional associates | 51 | 4 | 5 | 42 |
| Clerks | 106 | 7 | 11 | 88 |
| Service workers | 124 | 13 | 16 | 95 |
| Market agriculture/fishing | 68 | 5 | 3 | 60 |
| Crafts | 118 | 53 | 28 | 37 |
| Operators | 47 | 28 | 14 | 5 |
| Elementary occupations | 61 | 16 | 6 | 39 |
| Labourers | 27 | 4 | 18 | 5 |
| Housework | 82 | 24 | 0 | 58 |
| Undefined | 81 | 9 | 4 | 68 |
| Not reported | 266 | 4 | 28 | 234 |
| Male | ||||
| Total | 985 | 158 | 153 | 674 |
| Armed Forces | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Legislators and managers | 104 | 11 | 20 | 73 |
| Professionals | 124 | 12 | 15 | 97 |
| Professional associates | 45 | 4 | 4 | 37 |
| Clerks | 62 | 7 | 7 | 48 |
| Service workers | 102 | 8 | 14 | 80 |
| Market agriculture/fishing | 40 | 5 | 3 | 32 |
| Crafts | 118 | 53 | 28 | 37 |
| Operators | 47 | 28 | 14 | 5 |
| Elementary occupations | 48 | 15 | 5 | 28 |
| Labourers | 27 | 4 | 18 | 5 |
| Housework | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Undefined | 61 | 9 | 3 | 49 |
| Not reported | 205 | 1 | 22 | 182 |
| Female | ||||
| Total | 358 | 36 | 24 | 298 |
| Armed Forces | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Legislators and managers | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| Professionals | 74 | 2 | 9 | 63 |
| Professional associates | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Clerks | 44 | 0 | 4 | 40 |
| Service workers | 22 | 5 | 2 | 15 |
| Market agriculture/fishing | 28 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| Crafts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Operators | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elementary occupations | 13 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| Labourers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Housework | 80 | 23 | 0 | 57 |
| Undefined | 20 | 0 | 1 | 19 |
| Not reported | 61 | 3 | 6 | 52 |
| Source: 1990 Papua New Guinea Census | ||||