Table 12.  Economic Activity by West New Britain Districts, PNG: 1990
	Total	Kandrian/Gloucester	Talasea	District not stated
Total
Total	88,849	18,212	48,656	21,981
Wage job	13,807	5,275	7,482	1,050
Paid business	1,050	606	364	80
Self employed	5,695	2,747	2,530	418
Paid farming	16,345	2,679	9,557	4,109
Subsistence farming	16,751	2,405	6,707	7,639
Student	12,876	2,322	7,737	2,817
Housework	10,991	1,069	6,471	3,451
Too old to work	1,937	256	1,108	573
Handicapped	350	38	197	115
Unemployed	5,840	426	4,625	789
Other	3,194	386	1,872	936
Household activity	13	3	6	4
Male
Total	49,201	11,142	26,931	11,128
Wage job	12,122	4,770	6,451	901
Paid business	767	403	300	64
Self employed	4,011	1,632	2,091	288
Paid farming	9,056	1,150	5,526	2,380
Subsistence farming	8,877	1,158	3,262	4,457
Student	7,378	1,346	4,389	1,643
Housework	358	20	269	69
Too old to work	813	107	476	230
Handicapped	202	24	113	65
Unemployed	3,928	326	3,075	527
Other	1,679	203	975	501
Household activity	10	3	4	3
Female
Total	39,648	7,070	21,725	10,853
Wage job	1,685	505	1,031	149
Paid business	283	203	64	16
Self employed	1,684	1,115	439	130
Paid farming	7,289	1,529	4,031	1,729
Subsistence farming	7,874	1,247	3,445	3,182
Student	5,498	976	3,348	1,174
Housework	10,633	1,049	6,202	3,382
Too old to work	1,124	149	632	343
Handicapped	148	14	84	50
Unemployed	1,912	100	1,550	262
Other	1,515	183	897	435
Household activity	3	0	2	1
Source: 1990 Papua New Guinea Census