| Table 4. Mother's Vital Status by Distirct, | ||||||||||
| Total | Bulolo | Finschafen | Huon | Kabwun | Lae | Markham | Menyamya | Nawae | Tawae/Siassi | |
| Total | ||||||||||
| Total | 536,752 | 76,964 | 45,099 | 59,360 | 41,883 | 117,207 | 49,369 | 68,546 | 35,059 | 43,265 |
| Mother alive | 384,741 | 55,254 | 32,387 | 42,471 | 28,695 | 86,617 | 36,176 | 48,124 | 24,537 | 30,480 |
| Mother dead | 134,295 | 19,416 | 11,589 | 14,982 | 11,941 | 25,349 | 11,524 | 18,528 | 9,512 | 11,454 |
| NR | 17,716 | 2,294 | 1,123 | 1,907 | 1,247 | 5,241 | 1,669 | 1,894 | 1,010 | 1,331 |
| Males | 278,897 | 40,958 | 22,500 | 31,432 | 20,062 | 63,793 | 25,330 | 34,906 | 17,941 | 21,975 |
| Mother alive | 200,243 | 29,206 | 16,440 | 22,349 | 14,109 | 46,442 | 18,796 | 24,623 | 12,698 | 15,580 |
| Mother dead | 69,434 | 10,537 | 5,510 | 8,060 | 5,372 | 14,484 | 5,687 | 9,356 | 4,722 | 5,706 |
| NR | 9,220 | 1,215 | 550 | 1,023 | 581 | 2,867 | 847 | 927 | 521 | 689 |
| Females | 257,855 | 36,006 | 22,599 | 27,928 | 21,821 | 53,414 | 24,039 | 33,640 | 17,118 | 21,290 |
| Mother alive | 184,498 | 26,048 | 15,947 | 20,122 | 14,586 | 40,175 | 17,380 | 23,501 | 11,839 | 14,900 |
| Mother dead | 64,861 | 8,879 | 6,079 | 6,922 | 6,569 | 10,865 | 5,837 | 9,172 | 4,790 | 5,748 |
| NR | 8,496 | 1,079 | 573 | 884 | 666 | 2,374 | 822 | 967 | 489 | 642 |
| Source: 2000 Papua New Guinea Census | ||||||||||