In order to understand the impact of demographic structure on paddy and forestland managementafter the convening of the Third Plenary Session of the 11th CPC (Communist Party of China) CentralCommittee and the impleme...In order to understand the impact of demographic structure on paddy and forestland managementafter the convening of the Third Plenary Session of the 11th CPC (Communist Party of China) CentralCommittee and the implementation of the Household Responsibility System (the government divided upland among peasants for cultivating and the peasants sell a set part of their produced goods to thegovernment at stipulated prices by contract in the countryside of China), 147 households in 6 villages,belonging to Xiangtan County and Zhuzhou County in Hunan Province, were selected as research samples,and interview, questionnaire survey and second hand data analyzing were used as the methods. The resultsshowed: Persons with different ages had different ideas, and young peasants would like to work in townsor cities for more income, so they used and depended on land less; In terms of sex, the male was still themain user of land, and therefore the ability, idea and activity of male played an important role in landmanagement; Generally, the labors with better educational background grasped more knowledge andtechnologies, and they had more opportunity to get jobs and had better working condition and moreincome in town or cities, so they depended on and used land less.展开更多
文摘In order to understand the impact of demographic structure on paddy and forestland managementafter the convening of the Third Plenary Session of the 11th CPC (Communist Party of China) CentralCommittee and the implementation of the Household Responsibility System (the government divided upland among peasants for cultivating and the peasants sell a set part of their produced goods to thegovernment at stipulated prices by contract in the countryside of China), 147 households in 6 villages,belonging to Xiangtan County and Zhuzhou County in Hunan Province, were selected as research samples,and interview, questionnaire survey and second hand data analyzing were used as the methods. The resultsshowed: Persons with different ages had different ideas, and young peasants would like to work in townsor cities for more income, so they used and depended on land less; In terms of sex, the male was still themain user of land, and therefore the ability, idea and activity of male played an important role in landmanagement; Generally, the labors with better educational background grasped more knowledge andtechnologies, and they had more opportunity to get jobs and had better working condition and moreincome in town or cities, so they depended on and used land less.