Table 10.  Language Use by District, Enga: 2000                     
  Total Kandep Kompiam Lagaip/Pogera Wabag Wapenamanda
ENGLISH
    Total 220,224 33,835 33,231 66,858 45,185 41,115
English 50,396 3,908 5,884 14,603 14,262 11,739
No English 169,828 29,927 27,347 52,255 30,923 29,376
    Males 113,771 17,198 17,447 35,112 23,073 20,941
English 31,684 2,684 3,841 9,348 8,587 7,224
No English 82,087 14,514 13,606 25,764 14,486 13,717
    Females 106,453 16,637 15,784 31,746 22,112 20,174
English 18,712 1,224 2,043 5,255 5,675 4,515
No English 87,741 15,413 13,741 26,491 16,437 15,659
PIDGIN
    Total 220,217 33,834 33,236 66,840 45,184 41,123
Pidgin 54,981 4,465 6,016 15,770 15,105 13,625
No pidgin 165,236 29,369 27,220 51,070 30,079 27,498
    Males 113,767 17,197 17,454 35,101 23,072 20,943
Pidgin 34,716 3,090 3,995 10,120 9,094 8,417
No pidgin 79,051 14,107 13,459 24,981 13,978 12,526
   Females 106,450 16,637 15,782 31,739 22,112 20,180
Pidgin 20,265 1,375 2,021 5,650 6,011 5,208
No pidgin 86,185 15,262 13,761 26,089 16,101 14,972
MOTU
     Total 219,341 33,777 33,141 66,550 44,952 40,921
Motu 1,057 46 61 635 184 131
No motu 218,284 33,731 33,080 65,915 44,768 40,790
    Males 113,232 17,149 17,388 34,927 22,939 20,829
Motu 687 27 44 417 114 85
No motu 112,545 17,122 17,344 34,510 22,825 20,744
   Females 106,109 16,628 15,753 31,623 22,013 20,092
Motu 370 19 17 218 70 46
No motu 105,739 16,609 15,736 31,405 21,943 20,046
OTHER LANGUAGE
    Total 295,031 47,400 44,332 91,002 58,750 53,547
Other language 59,031 6,439 7,538 13,702 14,105 17,247
No other language 161,660 27,396 25,838 53,374 31,088 23,964
NR 5,680 753 643 1,963 1,078 1,243
NA 68,660 12,812 10,313 21,963 12,479 11,093
    Males 153,146 24,203 23,328 47,909 30,256 27,450
Other language 34,838 3,752 4,584 8,608 8,123 9,771
No other language 79,176 13,444 12,946 26,615 14,955 11,216
NR 2,843 378 337 1,026 506 596
NA 36,289 6,629 5,461 11,660 6,672 5,867
    Females 141,885 23,197 21,004 43,093 28,494 26,097
Other language 24,193 2,687 2,954 5,094 5,982 7,476
No other language 82,484 13,952 12,892 26,759 16,133 12,748
NR 2,837 375 306 937 572 647
NA 32,371 6,183 4,852 10,303 5,807 5,226
Source: 2000 Papua New Guinea Census