| Table 4. Mother's Vital Status by Distirct, | ||||||
| Total | Kandep | Kompiam | Lagaip/Pogera | Wabag | Wapenamanda | |
| Total | 294,116 | 47,400 | 44,332 | 90,509 | 58,406 | 53,469 |
| Mother alive | 199,652 | 32,586 | 28,480 | 62,871 | 40,106 | 35,609 |
| Mother dead | 85,556 | 13,761 | 14,503 | 24,292 | 16,893 | 16,107 |
| NR | 8,908 | 1,053 | 1,349 | 3,346 | 1,407 | 1,753 |
| Males | 152,471 | 24,203 | 23,328 | 47,465 | 30,062 | 27,413 |
| Mother alive | 104,847 | 16,851 | 15,071 | 33,228 | 21,058 | 18,639 |
| Mother dead | 43,054 | 6,831 | 7,521 | 12,516 | 8,302 | 7,884 |
| NR | 4,570 | 521 | 736 | 1,721 | 702 | 890 |
| Females | 141,645 | 23,197 | 21,004 | 43,044 | 28,344 | 26,056 |
| Mother alive | 94,805 | 15,735 | 13,409 | 29,643 | 19,048 | 16,970 |
| Mother dead | 42,502 | 6,930 | 6,982 | 11,776 | 8,591 | 8,223 |
| NR | 4,338 | 532 | 613 | 1,625 | 705 | 863 |
| Source: 2000 Papua New Guinea Census | ||||||