Table 13. Looking for Work and Non-economic Activity by District, West Sepik: 2000
	Total	Aitape/Lumi	Nuku	Telefomin	Vanimo/Green River
Total	48,987	15,990	8,770	9,671	14,556
Looking for work	6,190	1,769	611	1,772	2,038
Not looking	42,797	14,221	8,159	7,899	12,518
Males	25,076	8,116	4,592	4,954	7,414
Looking for work	3,242	960	271	955	1,056
Not looking	21,834	7,156	4,321	3,999	6,358
Females	23,911	7,874	4,178	4,717	7,142
Looking for work	2,948	809	340	817	982
Not looking	20,963	7,065	3,838	3,900	6,160
REASON NOT WORKING
Total	49,100	15,833	8,810	9,773	14,684
Housework	13,458	5,554	1,604	1,792	4,508
Studying	7,598	1,691	1,923	1,550	2,434
Waiting for a job	296	135	22	43	96
Looking for a job	1,009	297	52	102	558
Too young	10,719	3,089	3,026	1,679	2,925
Too old	2,217	778	415	491	533
Sick	3,093	863	626	876	728
Disabled	348	135	79	68	66
Other	10,362	3,291	1,063	3,172	2,836
Males	25,104	8,008	4,622	5,016	7,458
Housework	4,884	2,131	573	716	1,464
Studying	4,362	961	1,129	894	1,378
Waiting for a job	236	115	17	35	69
Looking for a job	852	263	41	83	465
Too young	6,186	1,820	1,735	938	1,693
Too old	1,008	342	171	237	258
Sick	1,673	485	326	416	446
Disabled	201	71	49	41	40
Other	5,702	1,820	581	1,656	1,645
Females	23,996	7,825	4,188	4,757	7,226
Housework	8,574	3,423	1,031	1,076	3,044
Studying	3,236	730	794	656	1,056
Waiting for a job	60	20	5	8	27
Looking for a job	157	34	11	19	93
Too young	4,533	1,269	1,291	741	1,232
Too old	1,209	436	244	254	275
Sick	1,420	378	300	460	282
Disabled	147	64	30	27	26
Other	4,660	1,471	482	1,516	1,191
Source: 2000 Papua New Guinea Census