| Table 6. Length of Residence by District, Southern Highlands: 2000 | |||||||
| Ialibu/ | Kagua/ | Mendi/ | Nipa/ | ||||
| Total | Pangia | Imbonggu | Erave | Munihu | Kutubu | NS | |
| Total | 537,811 | 49,777 | 58,854 | 185,855 | 94,896 | 96,982 | 51,447 |
| Continuous since birth | 492,771 | 44,484 | 51,379 | 171,033 | 85,922 | 92,147 | 47,806 |
| Other | 45,040 | 5,293 | 7,475 | 14,822 | 8,974 | 4,835 | 3,641 |
| Males | 274,025 | 25,478 | 30,313 | 95,004 | 48,238 | 49,072 | 25,920 |
| Continuous since birth | 253,470 | 23,363 | 27,519 | 87,655 | 44,167 | 46,820 | 23,946 |
| Other | 20,555 | 2,115 | 2,794 | 7,349 | 4,071 | 2,252 | 1,974 |
| Females | 263,786 | 24,299 | 28,541 | 90,851 | 46,658 | 47,910 | 25,527 |
| Continuous since birth | 239,301 | 21,121 | 23,860 | 83,378 | 41,755 | 45,327 | 23,860 |
| Other | 24,485 | 3,178 | 4,681 | 7,473 | 4,903 | 2,583 | 1,667 |
| Total | 29,711 | 4,516 | 5,318 | 7,550 | 6,551 | 2,963 | 2,813 |
| 0 - 4 years | 12,559 | 1,689 | 2,030 | 3,560 | 2,365 | 1,231 | 1,684 |
| 5 - 9 years | 4,928 | 687 | 814 | 1,221 | 1,261 | 504 | 441 |
| 10 - 14 years | 3,399 | 447 | 573 | 869 | 926 | 357 | 227 |
| 15 - 19 years | 2,260 | 470 | 372 | 483 | 562 | 257 | 116 |
| 20 - 24 years | 2,418 | 394 | 483 | 513 | 658 | 223 | 147 |
| 25 - 29 years | 1,270 | 259 | 311 | 260 | 269 | 117 | 54 |
| 30 - 34 years | 1,259 | 198 | 326 | 284 | 259 | 132 | 60 |
| 35 - 39 years | 509 | 119 | 143 | 92 | 84 | 46 | 25 |
| 40 years or more | 1,109 | 253 | 266 | 268 | 167 | 96 | 59 |
| Median | 7.3 | 9.1 | 8.9 | 5.9 | 8.6 | 7.5 | 4.2 |
| Males | 13,012 | 1,800 | 1,819 | 3,612 | 2,931 | 1,323 | 1,527 |
| 0 - 4 years | 6,387 | 810 | 933 | 1,883 | 1,168 | 641 | 952 |
| 5 - 9 years | 2,232 | 283 | 301 | 571 | 597 | 219 | 261 |
| 10 - 14 years | 1,415 | 166 | 181 | 404 | 422 | 137 | 105 |
| 15 - 19 years | 850 | 187 | 120 | 192 | 210 | 95 | 46 |
| 20 - 24 years | 823 | 118 | 103 | 196 | 255 | 77 | 74 |
| 25 - 29 years | 390 | 74 | 59 | 104 | 86 | 45 | 22 |
| 30 - 34 years | 373 | 46 | 42 | 115 | 86 | 55 | 29 |
| 35 - 39 years | 139 | 24 | 24 | 37 | 30 | 16 | 8 |
| 40 years or more | 403 | 92 | 56 | 110 | 77 | 38 | 30 |
| Median | 5.3 | 6.6 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 7.5 | 5.5 | 4.0 |
| Females | 16,699 | 2,716 | 3,499 | 3,938 | 3,620 | 1,640 | 1,286 |
| 0 - 4 years | 6,172 | 879 | 1,097 | 1,677 | 1,197 | 590 | 732 |
| 5 - 9 years | 2,696 | 404 | 513 | 650 | 664 | 285 | 180 |
| 10 - 14 years | 1,984 | 281 | 392 | 465 | 504 | 220 | 122 |
| 15 - 19 years | 1,410 | 283 | 252 | 291 | 352 | 162 | 70 |
| 20 - 24 years | 1,595 | 276 | 380 | 317 | 403 | 146 | 73 |
| 25 - 29 years | 880 | 185 | 252 | 156 | 183 | 72 | 32 |
| 30 - 34 years | 886 | 152 | 284 | 169 | 173 | 77 | 31 |
| 35 - 39 years | 370 | 95 | 119 | 55 | 54 | 30 | 17 |
| 40 years or more | 706 | 161 | 210 | 158 | 90 | 58 | 29 |
| Median | 9.0 | 11.3 | 11.8 | 7.2 | 9.6 | 9.0 | 4.4 |
| Source: 2000 Papua New Guinea Census | |||||||