| Table 1. Sex and Relationship by Western Highlands Districts, PNG: 1990 | |||||
| Total | Dei | Mt Hagen | Mul/Baiyer | Tambul/Nebilyer | |
| Total | |||||
| Total | 336,178 | 195,172 | 79,250 | 61,756 | 0 |
| Head | 65,602 | 38,189 | 15,619 | 11,794 | 0 |
| Spouse | 58,406 | 33,215 | 14,638 | 10,553 | 0 |
| Child | 148,191 | 85,661 | 31,955 | 30,575 | 0 |
| Adopted child | 6,792 | 3,565 | 1,854 | 1,373 | 0 |
| Other relative | 52,625 | 31,757 | 13,621 | 7,247 | 0 |
| Non relative | 4,562 | 2,785 | 1,563 | 214 | 0 |
| Male | |||||
| Total | 181,293 | 104,444 | 44,783 | 32,066 | 0 |
| Head | 59,907 | 34,779 | 14,448 | 10,680 | 0 |
| Spouse | 819 | 469 | 201 | 149 | 0 |
| Child | 86,344 | 48,784 | 20,732 | 16,828 | 0 |
| Adopted child | 3,761 | 1,932 | 1,021 | 808 | 0 |
| Other relative | 27,657 | 16,777 | 7,398 | 3,482 | 0 |
| Non relative | 2,805 | 1,703 | 983 | 119 | 0 |
| Female | |||||
| Total | 154,885 | 90,728 | 34,467 | 29,690 | 0 |
| Head | 5,695 | 3,410 | 1,171 | 1,114 | 0 |
| Spouse | 57,587 | 32,746 | 14,437 | 10,404 | 0 |
| Child | 61,847 | 36,877 | 11,223 | 13,747 | 0 |
| Adopted child | 3,031 | 1,633 | 833 | 565 | 0 |
| Other relative | 24,968 | 14,980 | 6,223 | 3,765 | 0 |
| Non relative | 1,757 | 1,082 | 580 | 95 | 0 |
| Source: 1990 Papua New Guinea Census | |||||