Table 11. Literacy in English, Pidgin, Motu, and Other Languages by Madang Districts, PNG: 1990
	Total	Bogia	Madang	Middle Ramu	Rai Coast	Sumkar	Usino Bundi
ENGLISH
Total	171,632	15,630	60,773	34,273	21,643	18,967	20,346
English literacy	63,572	4,188	29,342	11,123	2,800	5,744	10,375
No English	108,060	11,442	31,431	23,150	18,843	13,223	9,971
Male
Total	91,431	7,834	32,733	17,567	11,089	11,297	10,911
English literacy	39,103	2,697	17,639	6,736	1,954	4,127	5,950
No English	52,328	5,137	15,094	10,831	9,135	7,170	4,961
Female
Total	80,201	7,796	28,040	16,706	10,554	7,670	9,435
English literacy	24,469	1,491	11,703	4,387	846	1,617	4,425
No English	55,732	6,305	16,337	12,319	9,708	6,053	5,010
PIDGIN
Total	171,631	15,630	60,772	34,273	21,643	18,967	20,346
Pidgin literacy	81,839	5,859	36,983	15,857	3,374	6,279	13,487
No Pidgin	89,792	9,771	23,789	18,416	18,269	12,688	6,859
Male
Total	91,430	7,834	32,732	17,567	11,089	11,297	10,911
Pidgin literacy	49,288	3,717	21,737	9,317	2,348	4,545	7,624
No Pidgin	42,142	4,117	10,995	8,250	8,741	6,752	3,287
Female
Total	80,201	7,796	28,040	16,706	10,554	7,670	9,435
Pidgin literacy	32,551	2,142	15,246	6,540	1,026	1,734	5,863
No Pidgin	47,650	5,654	12,794	10,166	9,528	5,936	3,572
MOTU
Total	171,629	15,630	60,770	34,273	21,643	18,967	20,346
Motu literacy	1,855	166	1,208	183	31	178	89
No Motu	169,774	15,464	59,562	34,090	21,612	18,789	20,257
Male
Total	91,429	7,834	32,731	17,567	11,089	11,297	10,911
Motu literacy	1,151	89	752	97	20	128	65
No Motu	90,278	7,745	31,979	17,470	11,069	11,169	10,846
Female
Total	80,200	7,796	28,039	16,706	10,554	7,670	9,435
Motu literacy	704	77	456	86	11	50	24
No Motu	79,496	7,719	27,583	16,620	10,543	7,620	9,411
OTHER LANGUAGE
Total	171,630	15,630	60,771	34,273	21,643	18,967	20,346
Other languaghe literacy	70,363	6,366	32,010	12,731	1,819	4,780	12,657
No other	101,267	9,264	28,761	21,542	19,824	14,187	7,689
Male
Total	91,429	7,834	32,731	17,567	11,089	11,297	10,911
Other languaghe literacy	41,224	3,581	18,644	7,369	1,126	3,437	7,067
No other	50,205	4,253	14,087	10,198	9,963	7,860	3,844
Female
Total	80,201	7,796	28,040	16,706	10,554	7,670	9,435
Other languaghe literacy	29,139	2,785	13,366	5,362	693	1,343	5,590
No other	51,062	5,011	14,674	11,344	9,861	6,327	3,845
Source: 1990 Papua New Guinea Census