| Table 6. Length of Residence by District, Bougainville: 2000 | ||||
| Total | North Bougainville | Central Bougainville | South Bougainville | |
| Total | 168,767 | 69,313 | 39,962 | 59,492 |
| Continuous since birth | 154,522 | 61,437 | 35,681 | 57,404 |
| Other | 14,245 | 7,876 | 4,281 | 2,088 |
| Males | 86,670 | 35,459 | 20,794 | 30,417 |
| Continuous since birth | 78,928 | 31,125 | 18,484 | 29,319 |
| Other | 7,742 | 4,334 | 2,310 | 1,098 |
| Female | ||||
| Females | 82,097 | 33,854 | 19,168 | 29,075 |
| Continuous since birth | 75,594 | 30,312 | 17,197 | 28,085 |
| Other | 6,503 | 3,542 | 1,971 | 990 |
| Total | 9,595 | 6,600 | 1,318 | 1,677 |
| 0 - 4 years | 4,542 | 3,006 | 609 | 927 |
| 5 - 9 years | 1,637 | 1,250 | 234 | 153 |
| 10 - 14 years | 1,134 | 867 | 121 | 146 |
| 15 - 19 years | 536 | 343 | 89 | 104 |
| 20 - 24 years | 543 | 344 | 95 | 104 |
| 25 - 29 years | 356 | 229 | 55 | 72 |
| 30 - 34 years | 299 | 205 | 38 | 56 |
| 35 - 39 years | 205 | 132 | 41 | 32 |
| 40 years or more | 343 | 224 | 36 | 83 |
| Median | 5.8 | 6.2 | 6.1 | 4.5 |
| Males | 5,330 | 3,686 | 752 | 892 |
| 0 - 4 years | 2,428 | 1,622 | 324 | 482 |
| 5 - 9 years | 860 | 668 | 117 | 75 |
| 10 - 14 years | 621 | 468 | 69 | 84 |
| 15 - 19 years | 316 | 203 | 58 | 55 |
| 20 - 24 years | 334 | 216 | 61 | 57 |
| 25 - 29 years | 231 | 147 | 39 | 45 |
| 30 - 34 years | 195 | 131 | 30 | 34 |
| 35 - 39 years | 135 | 85 | 33 | 17 |
| 40 years or more | 210 | 146 | 21 | 43 |
| Median | 6.4 | 6.7 | 7.2 | 4.6 |
| Females | 4,265 | 2,914 | 566 | 785 |
| 0 - 4 years | 2,114 | 1,384 | 285 | 445 |
| 5 - 9 years | 777 | 582 | 117 | 78 |
| 10 - 14 years | 513 | 399 | 52 | 62 |
| 15 - 19 years | 220 | 140 | 31 | 49 |
| 20 - 24 years | 209 | 128 | 34 | 47 |
| 25 - 29 years | 125 | 82 | 16 | 27 |
| 30 - 34 years | 104 | 74 | 8 | 22 |
| 35 - 39 years | 70 | 47 | 8 | 15 |
| 40 years or more | 133 | 78 | 15 | 40 |
| Median | 5.1 | 5.6 | 5.0 | 4.4 |
| Source: 2000 Papua New Guinea Census | ||||