1970 Solomon Islands

Table 4. Sex a														Table 4. Sex and M												Table 4. Sex and
Characteristics	Total	Shortland Island	Choiseul	Vella Lavella	Roviana	Marovo	Malaita I	Malaita II	Malaita III	Malaita IV	Malaita V	Malaita VI	Malaita VII	Characteristics	Pelau	Luaniua	Sikaiana	Guadalcanal I	Guadalcanal II	Guadalcanal III	Guadalcanal IV	Honiara Township	Ngela	Savo	Santa Ysabel I	Characteristics	Santa Ysabel II	Munggabba_Mungik	Russell Islands	Makira	Ulawa	Santa Cruz	Reef Islands	Vankoro	Utupua	Anuta	Tikopia	Ships
Total	160,997	1,950	8,017	9,227	8,499	4,538	10,911	7,633	4,947	4,211	7,667	8,492	6,797	Total	240	633	190	6,016	4,279	5,281	8,420	11,191	5,351	1,352	2,200	Total	6,453	1,504	2,715	10,921	1,469	3,433	4,053	163	232	157	1,040	815
Never married	102,166	1,223	5,120	6,118	5,834	3,027	6,925	4,533	3,064	2,574	4,596	5,227	4,495	Never married	138	377	112	3,985	2,571	3,067	5,446	7,438	3,302	822	1,431	Never married	3,848	912	1,770	6,787	932	2,270	2,721	109	151	89	630	522
Married	51,467	648	2,541	2,771	2,447	1,359	3,473	2,614	1,609	1,435	2,530	2,749	1,963	Married	82	202	57	1,797	1,461	1,917	2,700	3,563	1,782	463	700	Married	2,214	483	870	3,628	481	991	1,137	45	73	60	347	275
Widowed	6,774	78	320	296	194	140	493	458	259	186	512	483	314	Widowed	19	50	20	195	230	270	239	151	248	58	60	Widowed	385	86	66	482	53	162	166	9	7	8	61	16
Divorced	584	1	36	42	24	12	20	27	15	16	27	33	25	Divorced	1	4	1	39	17	27	35	38	19	8	9	Divorced	6	23	9	24	3	10	28	0	1	0	2	2
Not stated	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	Not stated	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	Not stated	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0

Male														Male												Male
Total	85,179	1,024	4,019	4,967	4,667	2,426	5,546	3,705	2,357	2,055	3,758	4,191	3,481	Total	118	273	75	3,408	2,105	2,750	4,682	7,237	2,715	702	1,355	Total	3,201	749	1,648	5,914	748	1,805	1,949	84	124	69	482	790
Never married	56,758	672	2,651	3,430	3,332	1,667	3,626	2,289	1,495	1,285	2,377	2,708	2,436	Never married	75	169	42	2,387	1,349	1,688	3,242	5,113	1,749	438	923	Never married	2,027	475	1,125	3,888	482	1,252	1,378	62	87	40	293	506
Married	25,667	327	1,243	1,389	1,249	701	1,711	1,247	769	692	1,203	1,296	934	Married	39	90	29	908	691	941	1,345	2,027	857	231	399	Married	1,065	243	468	1,796	231	502	522	22	36	28	169	267
Widowed	2,510	25	109	128	75	51	200	163	92	74	169	176	103	Widowed	4	14	4	90	61	104	80	75	103	27	26	Widowed	108	25	48	219	34	47	39	0	1	1	20	15
Divorced	241	0	16	20	11	7	9	6	1	4	9	11	8	Divorced	0	0	0	23	4	17	15	21	6	5	7	Divorced	1	6	7	11	1	4	9	0	0	0	0	2
Not stated	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Not stated	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	Not stated	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0

Female														Female												Female
Total	75,818	926	3,998	4,260	3,832	2,112	5,365	3,928	2,590	2,156	3,909	4,301	3,316	Total	122	360	115	2,608	2,174	2,531	3,738	3,954	2,636	650	845	Total	3,252	755	1,067	5,007	721	1,628	2,104	79	108	88	558	25
Never married	45,408	551	2,469	2,688	2,502	1,360	3,299	2,244	1,569	1,289	2,219	2,519	2,059	Never married	63	208	70	1,598	1,222	1,379	2,204	2,325	1,553	384	508	Never married	1,821	437	645	2,899	450	1,018	1,343	47	64	49	337	16
Married	25,800	321	1,298	1,382	1,198	658	1,762	1,367	840	743	1,327	1,453	1,029	Married	43	112	28	889	770	976	1,355	1,536	925	232	301	Married	1,149	240	402	1,832	250	489	615	23	37	32	178	8
Widowed	4,264	53	211	168	119	89	293	295	167	112	343	307	211	Widowed	15	36	16	105	169	166	159	76	145	31	34	Widowed	277	61	18	263	19	115	127	9	6	7	41	1
Divorced	343	1	20	22	13	5	11	21	14	12	18	22	17	Divorced	1	4	1	16	13	10	20	17	13	3	2	Divorced	5	17	2	13	2	6	19	0	1	0	2	0
Not stated	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	Not stated	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Not stated	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Source: 1970 Solomon Islands Census														Source: 1970 Solomon Islands Census												Source: 1970 Solomon Islands Census