| Table 9. Qualifications by District, Southern Highlands: 2000 | |||||||
| Ialibu/ | Kagua/ | Mendi/ | Nipa/ | ||||
| Total | Pangia | Imbonggu | Erave | Munihu | Kutubu | NS | |
| Total | 409,828 | 37,990 | 45,944 | 137,040 | 76,173 | 72,879 | 39,802 |
| Yes | 9,215 | 978 | 1,322 | 2,079 | 2,484 | 1,208 | 1,144 |
| No | 400,613 | 37,012 | 44,622 | 134,961 | 73,689 | 71,671 | 38,658 |
| Males | 207,755 | 19,219 | 23,706 | 69,773 | 38,600 | 36,446 | 20,011 |
| Yes | 6,500 | 706 | 945 | 1,528 | 1,707 | 857 | 757 |
| No | 201,255 | 18,513 | 22,761 | 68,245 | 36,893 | 35,589 | 19,254 |
| Females | 202,073 | 18,771 | 22,238 | 67,267 | 37,573 | 36,433 | 19,791 |
| Yes | 2,715 | 272 | 377 | 551 | 777 | 351 | 387 |
| No | 199,358 | 18,499 | 21,861 | 66,716 | 36,796 | 36,082 | 19,404 |
| Total | 6,262 | 706 | 1,064 | 1,425 | 1,587 | 908 | 572 |
| Protective | 523 | 42 | 106 | 105 | 110 | 108 | 52 |
| Vocational | 460 | 25 | 79 | 120 | 93 | 81 | 62 |
| Technica | 461 | 38 | 83 | 79 | 149 | 67 | 45 |
| Trade | 178 | 20 | 40 | 22 | 64 | 19 | 13 |
| Business | 399 | 41 | 83 | 77 | 112 | 55 | 31 |
| Teacher training | 1,930 | 237 | 378 | 484 | 412 | 268 | 151 |
| Health | 864 | 86 | 78 | 233 | 224 | 142 | 101 |
| University degree | 464 | 76 | 64 | 102 | 127 | 61 | 34 |
| Professional | 707 | 96 | 123 | 137 | 230 | 69 | 52 |
| Miscellaneous | 276 | 45 | 30 | 66 | 66 | 38 | 31 |
| Males | 4,591 | 524 | 777 | 1,072 | 1,143 | 665 | 410 |
| Protective | 391 | 24 | 82 | 76 | 95 | 71 | 43 |
| Vocational | 388 | 23 | 69 | 104 | 76 | 64 | 52 |
| Technica | 367 | 36 | 74 | 59 | 117 | 42 | 39 |
| Trade | 168 | 19 | 38 | 21 | 60 | 18 | 12 |
| Business | 207 | 21 | 38 | 44 | 57 | 30 | 17 |
| Teacher training | 1,434 | 170 | 264 | 385 | 291 | 217 | 107 |
| Health | 359 | 42 | 20 | 108 | 82 | 73 | 34 |
| University degree | 393 | 61 | 55 | 89 | 105 | 53 | 30 |
| Professional | 634 | 88 | 109 | 124 | 204 | 63 | 46 |
| Miscellaneous | 250 | 40 | 28 | 62 | 56 | 34 | 30 |
| Females | 1,671 | 182 | 287 | 353 | 444 | 243 | 162 |
| Protective | 132 | 18 | 24 | 29 | 15 | 37 | 9 |
| Vocational | 72 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 10 |
| Technica | 94 | 2 | 9 | 20 | 32 | 25 | 6 |
| Trade | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Business | 192 | 20 | 45 | 33 | 55 | 25 | 14 |
| Teacher training | 496 | 67 | 114 | 99 | 121 | 51 | 44 |
| Health | 505 | 44 | 58 | 125 | 142 | 69 | 67 |
| University degree | 71 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 8 | 4 |
| Professional | 73 | 8 | 14 | 13 | 26 | 6 | 6 |
| Miscellaneous | 26 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 1 |
| Source: 2000 Papua New Guinea Census | |||||||