Table 1. Age and Sex by District, Southern Highlands: 2000                 
    Ialibu/   Kagua/ Mendi/ Nipa/  
  Total Pangia Imbonggu Erave Munihu Kutubu NS
    Total 546,265 50,799 60,086 188,252 96,413 98,505 52,210
Less than 5 58,513 5,491 6,514 21,863 8,395 10,686 5,564
5 to 9 74,539 7,308 7,490 27,259 11,530 14,112 6,840
10 to 14 70,256 6,466 7,042 24,473 12,079 13,644 6,552
15 to 19 71,001 6,001 8,914 22,401 13,876 13,621 6,188
20 to 24 51,219 4,250 5,914 16,791 10,153 9,285 4,826
25 to 29 45,371 3,959 4,677 15,621 8,377 8,306 4,431
30 to 34 39,871 3,457 3,910 13,587 7,769 7,078 4,070
35 to 39 34,607 3,418 3,645 11,518 6,554 6,078 3,394
40 to 44 28,284 2,675 2,971 9,312 5,379 5,204 2,743
45 to 49 23,125 2,459 2,753 7,590 4,386 3,675 2,262
50 to 54 16,874 1,726 2,153 5,898 2,801 2,564 1,732
55 to 59 11,473 1,314 1,508 3,972 1,960 1,563 1,156
60 to 64 9,890 998 1,201 3,658 1,542 1,435 1,056
65 to 69 5,510 673 656 2,047 856 746 532
70 to 74 3,113 313 361 1,281 421 323 414
75 and over 2,619 291 377 981 335 185 450
Median 19.9 20.2 20.1 19.6 21.1 19.0 21.0
    Males 278,331 25,950 30,984 96,250 49,002 49,855 26,290
Less than 5 29,954 2,905 3,279 11,200 4,303 5,494 2,773
5 to 9 38,867 3,822 3,925 14,228 5,952 7,436 3,504
10 to 14 37,627 3,422 3,801 13,229 6,397 7,332 3,446
15 to 19 38,249 3,247 4,843 12,031 7,431 7,387 3,310
20 to 24 26,311 2,116 3,221 8,558 5,201 4,714 2,501
25 to 29 21,107 1,787 2,228 7,248 3,961 3,838 2,045
30 to 34 18,066 1,556 1,794 6,207 3,595 3,097 1,817
35 to 39 16,022 1,554 1,691 5,434 3,034 2,739 1,570
40 to 44 13,366 1,273 1,447 4,468 2,530 2,402 1,246
45 to 49 11,629 1,265 1,369 3,740 2,343 1,761 1,151
50 to 54 8,730 931 1,099 3,082 1,440 1,279 899
55 to 59 6,086 717 822 2,100 993 824 630
60 to 64 5,590 581 688 2,042 879 810 590
65 to 69 3,190 398 366 1,203 482 436 305
70 to 74 1,900 186 205 822 247 198 242
75 and over 1,637 190 206 658 214 108 261
Median 19.3 19.4 19.6 18.9 20.4 18.2 20.2
    Females 267,934 24,849 29,102 92,002 47,411 48,650 25,920
Less than 5 28,559 2,586 3,235 10,663 4,092 5,192 2,791
5 to 9 35,672 3,486 3,565 13,031 5,578 6,676 3,336
10 to 14 32,629 3,044 3,241 11,244 5,682 6,312 3,106
15 to 19 32,752 2,754 4,071 10,370 6,445 6,234 2,878
20 to 24 24,908 2,134 2,693 8,233 4,952 4,571 2,325
25 to 29 24,264 2,172 2,449 8,373 4,416 4,468 2,386
30 to 34 21,805 1,901 2,116 7,380 4,174 3,981 2,253
35 to 39 18,585 1,864 1,954 6,084 3,520 3,339 1,824
40 to 44 14,918 1,402 1,524 4,844 2,849 2,802 1,497
45 to 49 11,496 1,194 1,384 3,850 2,043 1,914 1,111
50 to 54 8,144 795 1,054 2,816 1,361 1,285 833
55 to 59 5,387 597 686 1,872 967 739 526
60 to 64 4,300 417 513 1,616 663 625 466
65 to 69 2,320 275 290 844 374 310 227
70 to 74 1,213 127 156 459 174 125 172
75 and over 982 101 171 323 121 77 189
Median 20.9 21.3 20.8 20.4 21.9 19.9 21.8
Source: 2000 Papua New Guinea Census