Table 3. Singulate Mean Age at First Marriage by Western Districts, PNG: 1990 Table 3. Singulate Mean Age at First Marriage by Western Districts, PNG: 1990
  Total Never married       Age at 1st marriage   Married Divorced/Separated Widowed
  Total Male Female Total Male Female               Total Male Female Total Male Female Total Male Female
   Total    Total
Total 27,440 13,561 13,879 8,848 5,111 3,737 Total 17,362 8,159 9,203 363 73 290 867 218 649
15 - 19 6,200 3,120 3,080 5,355 2,927 2,428 86.4 93.8 78.8 2325.1 2470.8 2183.0 15 - 19 805 190 615 32 1 31 8 2 6
20 - 24 5,088 2,478 2,610 2,204 1,362 842 43.3 55.0 32.3 20 - 24 2,786 1,097 1,689 73 9 64 25 10 15
25 - 29 4,406 2,199 2,207 729 470 259 16.5 21.4 11.7 2.4 3.7 1.2 25 - 29 3,559 1,688 1,871 69 18 51 49 23 26
30 - 34 3,660 1,803 1,857 276 169 107 7.5 9.4 5.8 30 - 34 3,245 1,599 1,646 60 13 47 79 22 57
35 - 39 2,462 1,222 1,240 124 74 50 5.0 6.1 4.0 122.2 184.3 61.8 35 - 39 2,215 1,120 1,095 44 12 32 79 16 63
40 - 44 2,257 1,077 1,180 78 48 30 3.5 4.5 2.5 40 - 44 1,990 985 1,005 34 8 26 155 36 119
45 - 49 1,639 801 838 45 33 12 2.7 4.1 1.4 2202.9 2286.5 2121.2 45 - 49 1,390 724 666 26 5 21 178 39 139
50 - 54 1,728 861 867 37 28 9 2.1 3.3 1.0 97.6 96.3 98.8 50 - 54 1,372 756 616 25 7 18 294 70 224
        Middle Fly District 825.1 970.8 683.0 22.6 23.7 21.5         Middle Fly District
Total 11,484 5,621 5,863 3,765 2,123 1,642 Total 7,170 3,364 3,806 165 36 129 384 98 286
15 - 19 2,526 1,274 1,252 2,200 1,186 1,014 87.1 93.1 81.0 2369.4 2507.1 2238.8 15 - 19 307 87 220 15 0 15 4 1 3
20 - 24 2,053 977 1,076 913 534 379 44.5 54.7 35.2 20 - 24 1,098 438 660 32 4 28 10 1 9
25 - 29 1,900 928 972 365 226 139 19.2 24.4 14.3 3.1 4.9 1.5 25 - 29 1,475 682 793 34 7 27 26 13 13
30 - 34 1,581 768 813 129 72 57 8.2 9.4 7.0 30 - 34 1,380 676 704 30 7 23 42 13 29
35 - 39 1,041 530 511 68 43 25 6.5 8.1 4.9 156.2 244.4 72.5 35 - 39 920 469 451 19 9 10 34 9 25
40 - 44 908 425 483 44 27 17 4.8 6.4 3.5 40 - 44 791 380 411 12 4 8 61 14 47
45 - 49 729 347 382 26 19 7 3.6 5.5 1.8 2213.2 2262.7 2166.3 45 - 49 611 309 302 16 2 14 76 17 59
50 - 54 746 372 374 20 16 4 2.7 4.3 1.1 96.9 95.1 98.5 50 - 54 588 323 265 7 3 4 131 30 101
        North Fly District 869.4 1007.1 738.8 22.8 23.8 22.0         North Fly District
Total 3,624 1,793 1,831 1,139 692 447 Total 2,310 1,059 1,251 49 9 40 126 33 93
15 - 19 837 419 418 711 404 307 84.9 96.4 73.4 2281.1 2461.9 2102.8 15 - 19 121 15 106 5 0 5 0 0 0
20 - 24 665 332 333 281 192 89 42.3 57.8 26.7 20 - 24 368 137 231 14 1 13 2 2 0
25 - 29 610 306 304 95 62 33 15.6 20.3 10.9 2.1 3.9 0.3 25 - 29 499 237 262 10 4 6 6 3 3
30 - 34 437 214 223 26 16 10 5.9 7.5 4.5 30 - 34 395 196 199 8 1 7 8 1 7
35 - 39 319 148 171 11 6 5 3.4 4.1 2.9 104.5 194.4 17.0 35 - 39 288 140 148 5 1 4 15 1 14
40 - 44 282 143 139 5 3 2 1.8 2.1 1.4 40 - 44 249 131 118 6 2 4 22 7 15
45 - 49 265 118 147 6 5 1 2.3 4.2 0.7 2176.6 2267.5 2085.8 45 - 49 227 103 124 0 0 0 32 10 22
50 - 54 209 113 96 4 4 0 1.9 3.5 0.0 97.9 96.1 99.7 50 - 54 163 100 63 1 0 1 41 9 32
        South Fly District 781.1 961.9 602.8 22.2 23.6 20.9         South Fly District
Total 12,332 6,147 6,185 3,944 2,296 1,648 Total 7,882 3,736 4,146 149 28 121 357 87 270
15 - 19 2,837 1,427 1,410 2,444 1,337 1,107 86.1 93.7 78.5 2295.7 2438.2 2153.6 15 - 19 377 88 289 12 1 11 4 1 3
20 - 24 2,370 1,169 1,201 1,010 636 374 42.6 54.4 31.1 20 - 24 1,320 522 798 27 4 23 13 7 6
25 - 29 1,896 965 931 269 182 87 14.2 18.9 9.3 1.8 2.4 1.3 25 - 29 1,585 769 816 25 7 18 17 7 10
30 - 34 1,642 821 821 121 81 40 7.4 9.9 4.9 30 - 34 1,470 727 743 22 5 17 29 8 21
35 - 39 1,102 544 558 45 25 20 4.1 4.6 3.6 92.4 120.2 63.8 35 - 39 1,007 511 496 20 2 18 30 6 24
40 - 44 1,067 509 558 29 18 11 2.7 3.5 2.0 40 - 44 950 474 476 16 2 14 72 15 57
45 - 49 645 336 309 13 9 4 2.0 2.7 1.3 2203.3 2318.0 2089.7 45 - 49 552 312 240 10 3 7 70 12 58
50 - 54 773 376 397 13 8 5 1.7 2.1 1.3 98.2 97.6 98.7 50 - 54 621 333 288 17 4 13 122 31 91
795.7 938.2 653.6 22.4 23.8 21.2