Table 1. Sex and Relationship by Southern Highlands Districts, PNG: 1990
	Total	Ialibu/Pangia	Imbonggu	Kagua/Erave	Mendi/Munihu	Nipa/Kutubu
Total
Total	317,437	40,119	54,353	168,360	24,482	30,123
Head	52,625	6,447	9,237	27,373	4,091	5,477
Spouse	46,241	5,900	7,376	24,688	3,646	4,631
Child	155,216	20,086	26,345	82,476	11,640	14,669
Adopted child	6,301	524	963	3,921	529	364
Other relative	53,147	6,438	9,336	28,130	4,444	4,799
Non relative	3,907	724	1,096	1,772	132	183
Male
Total	162,896	20,016	28,871	84,998	12,391	16,620
Head	46,555	5,597	7,533	24,734	3,726	4,965
Spouse	314	24	87	142	17	44
Child	85,109	10,843	15,033	44,124	6,204	8,905
Adopted child	3,420	280	566	2,119	262	193
Other relative	25,249	2,941	5,047	12,762	2,105	2,394
Non relative	2,249	331	605	1,117	77	119
Female
Total	154,541	20,103	25,482	83,362	12,091	13,503
Head	6,070	850	1,704	2,639	365	512
Spouse	45,927	5,876	7,289	24,546	3,629	4,587
Child	70,107	9,243	11,312	38,352	5,436	5,764
Adopted child	2,881	244	397	1,802	267	171
Other relative	27,898	3,497	4,289	15,368	2,339	2,405
Non relative	1,658	393	491	655	55	64
Source: 1990 Papua New Guinea Census