| Table 11. Economic Activity by District, Northern (Oro): 2000 | |||
| Total | Ijivitari | Sohe | |
| Total | 133,065 | 67,975 | 65,090 |
| Garden - money | 3,215 | 1,370 | 1,845 |
| Garden - use | 44,035 | 22,830 | 21,205 |
| Business - help | 970 | 532 | 438 |
| Business - no help | 1,398 | 627 | 771 |
| Business - unpaid | 2,617 | 1,419 | 1,198 |
| Wage job | 5,136 | 2,923 | 2,213 |
| None | 34,538 | 17,337 | 17,201 |
| NA | 41,156 | 20,937 | 20,219 |
| Males | 69,857 | 35,660 | 34,197 |
| Garden - money | 1,827 | 771 | 1,056 |
| Garden - use | 21,779 | 11,242 | 10,537 |
| Business - help | 729 | 422 | 307 |
| Business - no help | 956 | 446 | 510 |
| Business - unpaid | 1,590 | 851 | 739 |
| Wage job | 4,042 | 2,227 | 1,815 |
| None | 17,374 | 8,775 | 8,599 |
| NA | 21,560 | 10,926 | 10,634 |
| Females | 63,208 | 32,315 | 30,893 |
| Garden - money | 1,388 | 599 | 789 |
| Garden - use | 22,256 | 11,588 | 10,668 |
| Business - help | 241 | 110 | 131 |
| Business - no help | 442 | 181 | 261 |
| Business - unpaid | 1,027 | 568 | 459 |
| Wage job | 1,094 | 696 | 398 |
| None | 17,164 | 8,562 | 8,602 |
| NA | 19,596 | 10,011 | 9,585 |
| Source: 2000 Papua New Guinea Census | |||