Table 13. Looking for Work and
Non-economic Activity by District, West New Britain: 2000 |
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Total |
Kandrian/Gloucester |
Talasea |
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|
|
|
Total |
41,223 |
8,884 |
32,339 |
Looking for work |
4,229 |
1,062 |
3,167 |
Not looking |
36,994 |
7,822 |
29,172 |
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|
|
Males |
20,833 |
4,667 |
16,166 |
Looking for work |
2,489 |
600 |
1,889 |
Not looking |
18,344 |
4,067 |
14,277 |
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|
|
|
Females |
20,390 |
4,217 |
16,173 |
Looking for work |
1,740 |
462 |
1,278 |
Not looking |
18,650 |
3,755 |
14,895 |
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REASON NOT WORKING |
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|
|
|
|
|
|
Total |
42,397 |
9,297 |
33,100 |
Housework |
12,611 |
2,199 |
10,412 |
Studying |
11,667 |
2,476 |
9,191 |
Waiting for a job |
549 |
133 |
416 |
Looking for a job |
1,592 |
236 |
1,356 |
Too young |
5,031 |
1,511 |
3,520 |
Too old |
2,046 |
681 |
1,365 |
Sick |
2,130 |
710 |
1,420 |
Disabled |
371 |
93 |
278 |
Other |
6,400 |
1,258 |
5,142 |
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|
|
|
Males |
21,396 |
4,867 |
16,529 |
Housework |
3,625 |
759 |
2,866 |
Studying |
6,636 |
1,424 |
5,212 |
Waiting for a job |
432 |
108 |
324 |
Looking for a job |
1,303 |
192 |
1,111 |
Too young |
2,979 |
884 |
2,095 |
Too old |
997 |
323 |
674 |
Sick |
1,252 |
400 |
852 |
Disabled |
223 |
53 |
170 |
Other |
3,949 |
724 |
3,225 |
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|
|
|
Females |
21,001 |
4,430 |
16,571 |
Housework |
8,986 |
1,440 |
7,546 |
Studying |
5,031 |
1,052 |
3,979 |
Waiting for a job |
117 |
25 |
92 |
Looking for a job |
289 |
44 |
245 |
Too young |
2,052 |
627 |
1,425 |
Too old |
1,049 |
358 |
691 |
Sick |
878 |
310 |
568 |
Disabled |
148 |
40 |
108 |
Other |
2,451 |
534 |
1,917 |
Source: 2000 Papua
New Guinea Census |
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