白裤瑶体质人类学研究

本文对953名(男605人，女348人)生活在贵州和广西接境地带的白裤瑶民族进行了活体调查(观察28个项目，测量63个项目)。调查对象年龄为22—55岁，三代均系白裤瑶。分析结果表明：白裤瑶属蒙古人种南亚类型，具有典型现代黄种人的容貌特征。多为圆头型，以超狭面型多见，属中鼻型，矮型身材。白裤瑶与南方16个少数民族群体10项头面部体部测量数据聚类分析，结果显示白裤瑶人群的体质特征与贵州毛南族、湖南侗族、云南苗族最为接近，与广西苗族、彝族、侗族、瑶族次之，与贵州苗族、水族以及湖南土家族、瑶族等民族较远。

STUDY ON PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY OF THE BAIKU YAO POPULATION IN CHINA

A somatological survey on 953 adults of Baiku Yao population, including 605 males and 348 females, living in Yaoshan Yao nationality Country of Libo County, Guizhou and Lihu, Baxu Yao nationality Country of Nandan County, Guangxi was carried out in October 1999 and May 2000. Their ages ranged from 22 to 55 years old. Their parents, grandparents and maternal grandparents were Baiku Yao nationality. Twenty eight items of observations and 63 measurements were made. The results of the survey are summarized briefly as follows: 1. The physical characteristics of the Baiku Yao The Baiku Yao obviously belongs to the South Asian type of Mongoloid race. Most of the individuals belong to brachycephaly, hyperleptoproscopy, mesorrhiny. The stature of the Baiku Yao is of short type, the mean stature of males is 1556.17 mm, and that of females is 1486.09mm. 2. The relationship of the Baiku Yao and other nationalities On the basis of the dendrogram of the Baiku Yao and 16 groups of other minorities living in southern China, the physical character of the Baiku Yao is most closely related to the Maonan in Guizhou, Dong in Hunan, Miao in Yunnan, and is similar to those of the Miao, Yi, Dong and Yao in Guangxi. It is remotely related to the Miao, Shui in Guizhou, Tujia, Yao in Hunan and other nationalities.