| Table 4. Mother's Vital Status by Distirct, | |||||
| Total | Gazelle | Kokopo | Pomio | Rabaul | |
| Total | 216,314 | 87,846 | 57,378 | 44,553 | 26,537 |
| Mother alive | 163,497 | 66,434 | 43,479 | 33,599 | 19,985 |
| Mother dead | 46,471 | 18,024 | 12,323 | 10,431 | 5,693 |
| NR | 6,346 | 3,388 | 1,576 | 523 | 859 |
| Males | 113,280 | 46,400 | 30,345 | 22,688 | 13,847 |
| Mother alive | 85,095 | 34,822 | 22,742 | 17,173 | 10,358 |
| Mother dead | 24,869 | 9,827 | 6,752 | 5,268 | 3,022 |
| NR | 3,316 | 1,751 | 851 | 247 | 467 |
| Females | 103,034 | 41,446 | 27,033 | 21,865 | 12,690 |
| Mother alive | 78,402 | 31,612 | 20,737 | 16,426 | 9,627 |
| Mother dead | 21,602 | 8,197 | 5,571 | 5,163 | 2,671 |
| NR | 3,030 | 1,637 | 725 | 276 | 392 |
| Source: 2000 Papua New Guinea Census | |||||