| Table 11. Economic Activity by District, Western: 2000 | ||||
| Total | Middle Fly | North Fly | South Fly | |
| Total | 153,304 | 55,853 | 50,914 | 46,537 |
| Garden - money | 2,592 | 681 | 494 | 1,417 |
| Garden - use | 40,522 | 15,988 | 10,850 | 13,684 |
| Business - help | 568 | 200 | 205 | 163 |
| Business - no help | 1,079 | 409 | 477 | 193 |
| Business - unpaid | 2,200 | 778 | 864 | 558 |
| Wage job | 8,349 | 1,482 | 5,196 | 1,671 |
| None | 49,653 | 17,771 | 17,797 | 14,085 |
| NA | 48,341 | 18,544 | 15,031 | 14,766 |
| Males | 79,240 | 28,392 | 27,023 | 23,825 |
| Garden - money | 1,396 | 329 | 251 | 816 |
| Garden - use | 18,587 | 7,205 | 4,940 | 6,442 |
| Business - help | 426 | 167 | 143 | 116 |
| Business - no help | 623 | 257 | 245 | 121 |
| Business - unpaid | 1,122 | 439 | 394 | 289 |
| Wage job | 6,887 | 1,194 | 4,429 | 1,264 |
| None | 25,014 | 9,173 | 8,730 | 7,111 |
| NA | 25,185 | 9,628 | 7,891 | 7,666 |
| Females | 74,064 | 27,461 | 23,891 | 22,712 |
| Garden - money | 1,196 | 352 | 243 | 601 |
| Garden - use | 21,935 | 8,783 | 5,910 | 7,242 |
| Business - help | 142 | 33 | 62 | 47 |
| Business - no help | 456 | 152 | 232 | 72 |
| Business - unpaid | 1,078 | 339 | 470 | 269 |
| Wage job | 1,462 | 288 | 767 | 407 |
| None | 24,639 | 8,598 | 9,067 | 6,974 |
| NA | 23,156 | 8,916 | 7,140 | 7,100 |
| Source: 2000 Papua New Guinea Census | ||||