| Table 13. Whether Currently Working by New Ireland District, PNG: 1990 | ||||
| Total | Kavieng | Namatanai | District not stated | |
| Total | ||||
| Total | 5,896 | 0 | 165 | 5,731 |
| Working | 2,721 | 0 | 56 | 2,665 |
| Not working | 3,175 | 0 | 109 | 3,066 |
| Male | ||||
| Total | 3,457 | 0 | 95 | 3,362 |
| Working | 1,933 | 0 | 43 | 1,890 |
| Not working | 1,524 | 0 | 52 | 1,472 |
| Female | ||||
| Total | 2,439 | 0 | 70 | 2,369 |
| Working | 788 | 0 | 13 | 775 |
| Not working | 1,651 | 0 | 57 | 1,594 |
| Source: 1990 Papua New Guinea Census | ||||