Table 13. Looking for Work and Non-economic Activity by District, New Ireland: 2000
	Total	Kavieng	Namatanai
Total	33,750	16,168	17,582
Looking for work	3,700	1,581	2,119
Not looking	30,050	14,587	15,463
Males	16,656	7,745	8,911
Looking for work	2,074	826	1,248
Not looking	14,582	6,919	7,663
Females	17,094	8,423	8,671
Looking for work	1,626	755	871
Not looking	15,468	7,668	7,800
REASON NOT WORKING
Total	34,394	16,578	17,816
Housework	11,613	6,642	4,971
Studying	9,763	3,900	5,863
Waiting for a job	310	113	197
Looking for a job	866	329	537
Too young	2,025	859	1,166
Too old	1,880	802	1,078
Sick	2,654	1,251	1,403
Disabled	435	171	264
Other	4,848	2,511	2,337
Males	16,929	7,919	9,010
Housework	3,999	2,222	1,777
Studying	5,198	2,090	3,108
Waiting for a job	239	77	162
Looking for a job	735	278	457
Too young	1,225	520	705
Too old	980	403	577
Sick	1,467	702	765
Disabled	263	115	148
Other	2,823	1,512	1,311
Females	17,465	8,659	8,806
Housework	7,614	4,420	3,194
Studying	4,565	1,810	2,755
Waiting for a job	71	36	35
Looking for a job	131	51	80
Too young	800	339	461
Too old	900	399	501
Sick	1,187	549	638
Disabled	172	56	116
Other	2,025	999	1,026
Source: 2000 Papua New Guinea Census