Table 4. Average Age at First Marriage by District, Chimbu Province, PNG: 2011
  Total Never married       Average Age 1st Marriage
  Total Males Females Total Males Females       Total Males Females
Total 236,402 120,744 115,658 82,946 52,136 30,810
15 - 19 49,887 26,444 23,443 45,501 25,490 20,011 91.2 96.4 85.4 2491.4 2739.3 2238.0
20 - 24 38,046 20,124 17,922 23,741 16,038 7,703 62.4 79.7 43.0
25 - 29 32,810 15,803 17,007 8,789 6,569 2,220 26.8 41.6 13.1 1.7 2.7 0.4
30 - 34 26,486 12,632 13,854 2,538 2,002 536 9.6 15.8 3.9
35 - 39 28,838 13,488 15,350 1,153 953 200 4.0 7.1 1.3 83.8 134.4 21.6
40 - 44 22,995 11,714 11,281 596 529 67 2.6 4.5 0.6
45 - 49 22,034 11,910 10,124 376 331 45 1.7 2.8 0.4 2407.6 2605.0 2216.4
50 - 54 15,306 8,629 6,677 252 224 28 1.6 2.6 0.4 98.3 97.3 99.6
991.4 1239.3 738.0 24.5 26.8 22.3
   Chuave 22,404 11,023 11,381 5,174 3,433 1,741
15 - 19 3,282 1,719 1,563 2,895 1,657 1,238 88.2 96.4 79.2 2330.6 2628.4 2060.7
20 - 24 2,714 1,286 1,428 1,285 949 336 47.3 73.8 23.5
25 - 29 3,324 1,431 1,893 553 440 113 16.6 30.7 6.0 2.1 3.4 0.6
30 - 34 3,100 1,481 1,619 176 149 27 5.7 10.1 1.7
35 - 39 3,367 1,651 1,716 105 95 10 3.1 5.8 0.6 104.7 170.3 27.6
40 - 44 2,499 1,232 1,267 73 67 6 2.9 5.4 0.5
45 - 49 2,405 1,292 1,113 53 45 8 2.2 3.5 0.7 2225.9 2458.0 2033.2
50 - 54 1,713 931 782 34 31 3 2.0 3.3 0.4 97.9 96.6 99.4
830.6 1128.4 560.7 22.7 25.4 20.4
   Gumine 36,808 18,835 17,973 11,578 7,410 4,168
15 - 19 7,018 3,821 3,197 6,460 3,733 2,727 92.0 97.7 85.3 2431.1 2664.4 2194.0
20 - 24 5,758 3,024 2,734 3,456 2,368 1,088 60.0 78.3 39.8
25 - 29 5,145 2,386 2,759 1,070 814 256 20.8 34.1 9.3 1.4 2.2 0.2
30 - 34 4,265 2,014 2,251 312 245 67 7.3 12.2 3.0
35 - 39 4,682 2,160 2,522 115 99 16 2.5 4.6 0.6 67.8 111.9 10.6
40 - 44 3,747 1,954 1,793 80 73 7 2.1 3.7 0.4
45 - 49 3,671 2,022 1,649 53 46 7 1.4 2.3 0.4 2363.3 2552.5 2183.4
50 - 54 2,522 1,454 1,068 32 32 0 1.3 2.2 0.0 98.6 97.8 99.8
931.1 1164.4 694.0 24.0 26.1 21.9
   Karimui/Nomane 32,323 16,460 15,863 9,997 6,411 3,586
15 - 19 6,946 3,569 3,377 5,897 3,388 2,509 84.9 94.9 74.3 2341.3 2581.6 2091.6
20 - 24 5,376 2,828 2,548 2,728 1,933 795 50.7 68.4 31.2
25 - 29 4,526 2,235 2,291 808 614 194 17.9 27.5 8.5 1.9 3.0 0.6
30 - 34 3,809 1,774 2,035 250 210 40 6.6 11.8 2.0
35 - 39 4,022 1,963 2,059 141 113 28 3.5 5.8 1.4 95.5 149.2 30.7
40 - 44 3,161 1,637 1,524 87 79 8 2.8 4.8 0.5
45 - 49 2,666 1,460 1,206 52 46 6 2.0 3.2 0.5 2245.8 2432.4 2060.9
50 - 54 1,817 994 823 34 28 6 1.9 2.8 0.7 98.1 97.0 99.4
841.3 1081.6 591.6 22.9 25.1 20.7
   Kerowagi 59,744 30,893 28,851 23,530 14,776 8,754
15 - 19 13,722 7,327 6,395 12,612 7,007 5,605 91.9 95.6 87.6 2558.0 2807.1 2294.8
20 - 24 10,389 5,722 4,667 6,851 4,654 2,197 65.9 81.3 47.1
25 - 29 8,316 4,105 4,211 2,681 1,990 691 32.2 48.5 16.4 1.7 2.7 0.4
30 - 34 6,253 3,047 3,206 767 606 161 12.3 19.9 5.0
35 - 39 6,613 2,981 3,632 322 256 66 4.9 8.6 1.8 84.7 136.3 20.9
40 - 44 5,457 2,744 2,713 144 126 18 2.6 4.6 0.7
45 - 49 5,379 2,926 2,453 93 85 8 1.7 2.9 0.3 2473.3 2670.8 2273.9
50 - 54 3,615 2,041 1,574 60 52 8 1.7 2.5 0.5 98.3 97.3 99.6
1058.0 1307.1 794.8 25.2 27.5 22.8
   Kundiawa/Gembogl 47,625 24,548 23,077 18,752 11,689 7,063
15 - 19 10,798 5,739 5,059 10,036 5,558 4,478 92.9 96.8 88.5 2581.0 2841.5 2311.5
20 - 24 7,928 4,209 3,719 5,370 3,567 1,803 67.7 84.7 48.5
25 - 29 6,535 3,249 3,286 2,128 1,588 540 32.6 48.9 16.4 1.8 2.8 0.5
30 - 34 5,114 2,445 2,669 653 497 156 12.8 20.3 5.8
35 - 39 5,697 2,678 3,019 301 250 51 5.3 9.3 1.7 87.6 137.8 24.6
40 - 44 4,426 2,272 2,154 139 119 20 3.1 5.2 0.9
45 - 49 4,197 2,251 1,946 74 66 8 1.8 2.9 0.4 2493.4 2703.7 2287.0
50 - 54 2,930 1,705 1,225 51 44 7 1.7 2.6 0.6 98.2 97.2 99.5
1081.0 1341.5 811.5 25.4 27.8 23.0
   Sina Sina Yonggomugl 37,498 18,985 18,513 13,915 8,417 5,498
15 - 19 8,121 4,269 3,852 7,601 4,147 3,454 93.6 97.1 89.7 2552.3 2781.3 2324.9
20 - 24 5,881 3,055 2,826 4,051 2,567 1,484 68.9 84.0 52.5
25 - 29 4,964 2,397 2,567 1,549 1,123 426 31.2 46.9 16.6 1.4 2.3 0.4
30 - 34 3,945 1,871 2,074 380 295 85 9.6 15.8 4.1
35 - 39 4,457 2,055 2,402 169 140 29 3.8 6.8 1.2 72.1 116.4 19.7
40 - 44 3,705 1,875 1,830 73 65 8 2.0 3.5 0.4
45 - 49 3,716 1,959 1,757 51 43 8 1.4 2.2 0.5 2480.1 2664.9 2305.2
50 - 54 2,709 1,504 1,205 41 37 4 1.5 2.5 0.3 98.6 97.7 99.6
1052.3 1281.3 824.9 25.2 27.3 23.1
Source: 2011 Papua New Guinea Census