近代广西瑶族人口的变迁(1930-1955)——以都安县为中心

Changing Population of Yao People in Modern Guangxi:1930-1955

近代广西瑶族人口的变迁受到哪些因素的影响呢?以都安县瑶族为例, 1936年都安县有万余瑶人,随后在国民党特种教育等政策的影响下,瑶族人数不断减少。及至1947年前后,该县仅剩四千余瑶人。然而, 1950年代初期,在新民族政策的影响下,当地瑶族人数突然增多,并迅速超过民国时期的统计人数。因而,从瑶人变为普通民众或方向相反的变化,明显受到了瑶人外部的政治因素的影响。

Adopting historical data and in the perspective historic culture,the paper demonstrates the factors influencing the changes of the population of Yao,a main ethnic minority in Du'an,Guangxi Province from 1930-1955.The number of Yao People was more than 10000 in 1936 and whereafter,the number of the Yao people declined gradually under the influence of the Special Education of New Guangxi Clique.by 1947,there were only 4000 Yao people in Du’an.At the beginning of 1950s,however,the number of the Yao people increased suddenly,and rapidly surpassed the peak of population in the Republican period before 1949.The historical changes of Yao population in the period is mainly caused by the ethnic policies enforced by government.