西北少数民族新生代农民工因区域环境、民族文化、宗教信仰等因素影响而具有以下群体特征:他们在当地农民工群体中所占比例较高,多来源于周边民族地区;与其他地区的新生代农民工相比,他们的年龄更小、受教育水平更低;其就业领域集中于具有民族特色的服务业;少数民族新生代女性农民工与其他地区的新生代女性农民工相比数量较少,受教育程度更低,城市融入更难;其居住格局呈现围寺而居,小聚居、大杂居等特点;西北少数民族新生代农民工大多数有宗教信仰,以信仰伊斯兰教为主;其人际交往呈现“去内卷化”特征,族际通婚的现象渐多。
The new generation of migrant workers who are the ethnic minorities in northwest China, have some special group characteristics:property accounts for a very high share of local new generation of migrant workers; most of them mi- grant from rural areas surrounding;They are more young and their degrees more lower comparison with other new generation of migrant workers in China' s eastern coastal cities ; services with ethnic characteristic are the major source of their employ- ments ; the rations of the women new generation of migrant workers are lower than other areas ; most of them have religion belief etc.