| Table 2. Marital Status by District, Morobe: 2000 | ||||||||||
| Total | Bulolo | Finschafen | Huon | Kabwun | Lae | Markham | Menyamya | Nawae | Tawae/Siassi | |
| Total | ||||||||||
| Total | 535,261 | 76,888 | 44,964 | 59,171 | 41,808 | 116,887 | 49,202 | 68,359 | 34,851 | 43,131 |
| Never married | 319,732 | 45,790 | 27,325 | 35,461 | 25,192 | 69,297 | 29,225 | 39,993 | 21,298 | 26,151 |
| Married | 193,595 | 27,870 | 15,426 | 21,286 | 14,214 | 44,220 | 17,638 | 26,149 | 11,872 | 14,920 |
| Separated | 3,527 | 446 | 330 | 375 | 345 | 875 | 297 | 397 | 227 | 235 |
| Divorced | 3,358 | 487 | 288 | 421 | 283 | 855 | 283 | 289 | 165 | 287 |
| Widowed | 15,049 | 2,295 | 1,595 | 1,628 | 1,774 | 1,640 | 1,759 | 1,531 | 1,289 | 1,538 |
| Males | 278,000 | 40,926 | 22,426 | 31,346 | 20,031 | 63,518 | 25,248 | 34,798 | 17,815 | 21,892 |
| Never married | 177,730 | 26,067 | 14,711 | 20,093 | 12,923 | 39,904 | 16,181 | 22,054 | 11,685 | 14,112 |
| Married | 94,445 | 13,761 | 7,281 | 10,557 | 6,652 | 22,417 | 8,584 | 12,194 | 5,745 | 7,254 |
| Separated | 1,071 | 152 | 70 | 131 | 79 | 304 | 85 | 107 | 69 | 74 |
| Divorced | 1,076 | 196 | 46 | 148 | 49 | 352 | 77 | 88 | 43 | 77 |
| Widowed | 3,678 | 750 | 318 | 417 | 328 | 541 | 321 | 355 | 273 | 375 |
| Females | 257,261 | 35,962 | 22,538 | 27,825 | 21,777 | 53,369 | 23,954 | 33,561 | 17,036 | 21,239 |
| Never married | 142,002 | 19,723 | 12,614 | 15,368 | 12,269 | 29,393 | 13,044 | 17,939 | 9,613 | 12,039 |
| Married | 99,150 | 14,109 | 8,145 | 10,729 | 7,562 | 21,803 | 9,054 | 13,955 | 6,127 | 7,666 |
| Separated | 2,456 | 294 | 260 | 244 | 266 | 571 | 212 | 290 | 158 | 161 |
| Divorced | 2,282 | 291 | 242 | 273 | 234 | 503 | 206 | 201 | 122 | 210 |
| Widowed | 11,371 | 1,545 | 1,277 | 1,211 | 1,446 | 1,099 | 1,438 | 1,176 | 1,016 | 1,163 |
| Source: 2000 Papua New Guinea Census | ||||||||||