Chinas Multicultural Economies Social and Economic Indicators /

• Main Author: Guo, Rongxing. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Population.; Demography.; Social Sciences.; Political Science, general.; Sociology, general.; Population Economics.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-5860-9

Although the majority of Chinas population is of the Han nationality (which accounts for more than 90% of Chinas population), the non-Han ethnic groups have a population of more than 100 million. Until now, China has officially identified, except for other unknown ethnic groups and foreigners with...

Table of Contents:

• Preface
• Acknowledgments
• Notes on the Text
• Map
• Population.-Employment and Income Distribution
• Peoples Livelihood
• Agriculture and Rural Economy
• Culture, Sports, and Public Health
• Appendix A. Methodology Used in This Book
• Appendix B. Chinas Ethnic Population Shares
• Appendix C. Statistics of Ethnic Minority Autonomous Areas: Administrative Divisions and Population
• Appendix D. Selected Indicators on Social and Economic Development in Ethnic Minority Autonomous Areas
• Appendix E. Geo-cultural Conditions of the 55 Ethnic Minorities in China.