Acta Anthropologica Sinica ›› 1988, Vol. 7 ›› Issue (01): 53-59.

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A preliminary anthropometric study of the Dong Nationality in Hunan

Lin Peiquan, Zou Jinhui   

  • Online:1988-03-15 Published:1988-03-15

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Abstract: 295 adult males and 280 adult females of Dong people were inyestigated at Tongdao Autonomous county, Hunan Province.
All average readings of the items in males are larger than those in females with a great differences.
The physical characteristics of the Dong people were analysed and compared with those of other nationalities.

Key words: Anthropometry; Dong nationality of Hunan