Table 13. Looking for Work and Non-economic Activity by District, Northern (Oro): 2000
	Total	Ijivitari	Sohe
Total	29,705	14,783	14,922
Looking for work	4,679	2,247	2,432
Not looking	25,026	12,536	12,490
Males	14,855	7,479	7,376
Looking for work	2,396	1,228	1,168
Not looking	12,459	6,251	6,208
Females	14,850	7,304	7,546
Looking for work	2,283	1,019	1,264
Not looking	12,567	6,285	6,282
REASON NOT WORKING
Total	30,231	14,820	15,411
Housework	8,214	3,802	4,412
Studying	9,193	5,100	4,093
Waiting for a job	265	118	147
Looking for a job	914	504	410
Too young	4,084	1,894	2,190
Too old	1,429	739	690
Sick	1,468	736	732
Disabled	377	166	211
Other	4,287	1,761	2,526
Males	15,027	7,435	7,592
Housework	2,555	1,166	1,389
Studying	4,940	2,735	2,205
Waiting for a job	201	93	108
Looking for a job	740	405	335
Too young	2,310	1,079	1,231
Too old	717	387	330
Sick	783	389	394
Disabled	210	91	119
Other	2,571	1,090	1,481
Females	15,204	7,385	7,819
Housework	5,659	2,636	3,023
Studying	4,253	2,365	1,888
Waiting for a job	64	25	39
Looking for a job	174	99	75
Too young	1,774	815	959
Too old	712	352	360
Sick	685	347	338
Disabled	167	75	92
Other	1,716	671	1,045
Source: 2000 Papua New Guinea Census