摘要
In ordcr to collect ncecessary data for the forma-tion of IPDP in these two counties,the China Popula-tion Information and Rcscarch Centre(CPIRC)sent two survey tcams in September 1993 to conduct a fo-cus group survey in the two sclccted countics,Pingluo County of the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Rcgion and Sihui County of Guangdong Province.The prelimina-ry rcports on the results of the survey suggest that the improvement of women's status deserves great atten-tion in order to further lower the fcrtility.