Table 8. School Attendance and Educational Attainment by District, Morobe: 2000                     
  Total Bulolo Finschafen Huon Kabwun Lae Markham Menyamya Nawae Tawae/Siassi
    Total 453,487 65,144 38,190 50,496 35,047 101,245 42,311 54,577 29,798 36,679
Yes currently 74,003 9,939 7,090 8,667 5,705 21,487 6,074 3,134 5,836 6,071
In the past but not now 174,642 22,103 15,981 23,235 9,563 55,938 12,809 7,365 12,159 15,489
Never 204,842 33,102 15,119 18,594 19,779 23,820 23,428 44,078 11,803 15,119
    Males 235,620 34,960 18,893 26,773 16,536 55,324 21,591 27,794 15,211 18,538
Yes currently 40,960 5,595 3,865 4,699 3,184 11,642 3,477 2,040 3,140 3,318
In the past but not now 100,804 13,463 8,489 13,447 4,967 32,510 7,828 5,213 6,448 8,439
Never 93,856 15,902 6,539 8,627 8,385 11,172 10,286 20,541 5,623 6,781
    Females 217,867 30,184 19,297 23,723 18,511 45,921 20,720 26,783 14,587 18,141
Yes currently 33,043 4,344 3,225 3,968 2,521 9,845 2,597 1,094 2,696 2,753
In the past but not now 73,838 8,640 7,492 9,788 4,596 23,428 4,981 2,152 5,711 7,050
Never 110,986 17,200 8,580 9,967 11,394 12,648 13,142 23,537 6,180 8,338
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
   Total 237,511 30,737 21,941 30,050 14,221 75,297 17,889 9,592 17,124 20,660
None 8,035 1,339 635 1,003 579 1,914 748 271 579 967
Primary 167,497 22,984 17,581 22,791 11,759 40,021 13,934 7,652 14,226 16,549
Secondary 61,979 6,414 3,725 6,256 1,883 33,362 3,207 1,669 2,319 3,144
    Males 135,918 18,319 11,797 17,143 7,666 43,209 10,704 6,663 9,125 11,292
None 4,301 722 321 518 311 1,049 405 174 300 501
Primary 91,463 13,246 8,972 12,415 6,067 21,529 8,041 5,202 7,272 8,719
Secondary 40,154 4,351 2,504 4,210 1,288 20,631 2,258 1,287 1,553 2,072
    Females 101,593 12,418 10,144 12,907 6,555 32,088 7,185 2,929 7,999 9,368
None 3,734 617 314 485 268 865 343 97 279 466
Primary 76,034 9,738 8,609 10,376 5,692 18,492 5,893 2,450 6,954 7,830
Secondary 21,825 2,063 1,221 2,046 595 12,731 949 382 766 1,072
Source: 2000  Papua New Guinea Census
Note: Educational levels may have been miscoded