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Table 5 Distribution of major minority population groups on both sides of the Hu Line from 1953 to 2010

From: The distribution of Chinese minority populations and its change based on the study of the Hu Huanyong line

 

1953

1990

2010

Southeast

Northwest

Southeast

Northwest

Southeast

Northwest

Total minority population

73.5

26.5

77.31

22.69

75.13

24.87

Uyghur

0.64

99.36

0.2

99.8

0.06

99.94

Mongolian

71.46

28.54

72.23

27.77

73.35

26.65

Tibetan

3.2

96.8

2.12

97.88

1.05

98.95

Zhuang

99.93

0.07

99.94

0.06

100

0

Hui

48.44

51.56

52.47

47.53

57.02

42.98