不发达地区的老年保障,是一个亟待研究解决的现实问题。为了探讨不发达地区老年基本生活保障的近期和远期对策,我们对贵州省黔东南苗族侗族自治州麻江县白午乡全体老年人的生活现状进行了普查。白午乡是属于“少、边、山、穷”的苗族乡。全乡三个行政村,34个村民组,824户,4 201人。其中苗族3 615人(86％)。该乡经济发展水 The old-age security in underdeveloped areas is a real problem to be solved urgently. In order to explore the short-term and long-term countermeasures for the protection of basic living of the elderly in underdeveloped areas, we conducted a general survey of the living conditions of all the elderly living in Baixiang, Majiang County, Guizhou Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture. White afternoon Township is a “less, edge, mountain, poor” Miao village. The township, three administrative villages, 34 villagers group, 824 households, 4 201 people. Among them, Miao 3,165 (86%). The township economic development of water