| Table 8. Province of Birth by Current Residence, West Sepik Districts, PNG: 1990 | ||||||
| Total | Aitape/Lumi | Nuku | Telefomin | Vanimo/Green River | NS | |
| Total | ||||||
| Total | 139,917 | 24,812 | 17,497 | 22,477 | 21,336 | 53,795 |
| Western | 41 | 5 | 31 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Gulf | 36 | 13 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Central | 108 | 28 | 70 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| NCD | 164 | 61 | 83 | 6 | 1 | 13 |
| Milnebay | 44 | 12 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| Oro | 60 | 13 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| South Highlands | 89 | 19 | 39 | 2 | 17 | 12 |
| Enga | 54 | 8 | 40 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| West Highlands | 127 | 29 | 51 | 8 | 11 | 28 |
| Simbu | 93 | 9 | 56 | 6 | 13 | 9 |
| East Highlands | 65 | 10 | 33 | 4 | 5 | 13 |
| Morobe | 325 | 73 | 190 | 10 | 4 | 48 |
| Madang | 570 | 149 | 268 | 35 | 9 | 109 |
| East Sepik | 2,460 | 567 | 1,194 | 66 | 27 | 606 |
| West Sepik | 133,930 | 23,544 | 14,755 | 21,725 | 21,189 | 52,717 |
| Manus | 191 | 49 | 106 | 3 | 2 | 31 |
| New Ireland | 120 | 31 | 54 | 12 | 1 | 22 |
| East New Britain | 205 | 80 | 79 | 8 | 16 | 22 |
| West New Britain | 81 | 16 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 36 |
| Bougainville | 130 | 26 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| Elsewhere | 1,024 | 70 | 279 | 585 | 27 | 63 |
| Australia | 93 | 34 | 36 | 3 | 9 | 11 |
| New Zealand | 15 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Fiji | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Solomon Islands | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| OtherPacific | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| China | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| India | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Indonesia | 746 | 7 | 171 | 556 | 2 | 10 |
| Malaysia | 19 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Korea | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Asia | 31 | 6 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| Others | 103 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 14 | 29 |
| Male | ||||||
| Total | 74,873 | 12,800 | 9,792 | 12,456 | 12,419 | 27,406 |
| Western | 22 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gulf | 19 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Central | 54 | 14 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| NCD | 82 | 32 | 44 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Milnebay | 28 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Oro | 34 | 10 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| South Highlands | 49 | 11 | 19 | 2 | 12 | 5 |
| Enga | 26 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| West Highlands | 73 | 19 | 29 | 6 | 6 | 13 |
| Simbu | 45 | 4 | 25 | 5 | 7 | 4 |
| East Highlands | 46 | 7 | 22 | 4 | 5 | 8 |
| Morobe | 175 | 40 | 98 | 5 | 3 | 29 |
| Madang | 322 | 86 | 157 | 26 | 5 | 48 |
| East Sepik | 1,314 | 296 | 655 | 38 | 18 | 307 |
| West Sepik | 71,648 | 12,119 | 8,296 | 12,033 | 12,330 | 26,870 |
| Manus | 101 | 25 | 56 | 3 | 2 | 15 |
| New Ireland | 65 | 15 | 29 | 7 | 1 | 13 |
| East New Britain | 107 | 43 | 42 | 5 | 7 | 10 |
| West New Britain | 42 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 18 |
| Bougainville | 54 | 12 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| Elsewhere | 567 | 41 | 166 | 314 | 14 | 32 |
| Australia | 55 | 15 | 26 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fiji | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Solomon Islands | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| OtherPacific | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sri Lanka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| China | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| India | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Indonesia | 403 | 5 | 93 | 296 | 2 | 7 |
| Malaysia | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Korea | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Asia | 20 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Others | 58 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 15 |
| Female | ||||||
| Total | 65,044 | 12,012 | 7,705 | 10,021 | 8,917 | 26,389 |
| Western | 19 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Gulf | 17 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Central | 54 | 14 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| NCD | 82 | 29 | 39 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
| Milnebay | 16 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Oro | 26 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| South Highlands | 40 | 8 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| Enga | 28 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| West Highlands | 54 | 10 | 22 | 2 | 5 | 15 |
| Simbu | 48 | 5 | 31 | 1 | 6 | 5 |
| East Highlands | 19 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Morobe | 150 | 33 | 92 | 5 | 1 | 19 |
| Madang | 248 | 63 | 111 | 9 | 4 | 61 |
| East Sepik | 1,146 | 271 | 539 | 28 | 9 | 299 |
| West Sepik | 62,282 | 11,425 | 6,459 | 9,692 | 8,859 | 25,847 |
| Manus | 90 | 24 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| New Ireland | 55 | 16 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 9 |
| East New Britain | 98 | 37 | 37 | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| West New Britain | 39 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 18 |
| Bougainville | 76 | 14 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| Elsewhere | 457 | 29 | 113 | 271 | 13 | 31 |
| Australia | 38 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| New Zealand | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Fiji | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Solomon Islands | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| OtherPacific | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| China | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| India | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Indonesia | 343 | 2 | 78 | 260 | 0 | 3 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Korea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Asia | 11 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Others | 45 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 14 |
| Source: 1990 Papua New Guinea Census | ||||||