Author(s)

Rui Liu

Affiliation(s)

School of Physical Education, Fuyang Normal University, Fuyang 236000, Anhui, China.

Corresponding Author

Rui Liu

ABSTRACT

In order to understand the survival situation of the inheritors of martial arts intangible cultural heritage and to enhance the inheritance effect of the inheritors, the article uses the field interview method as well as the questionnaire survey method to investigate 12 inheritors of martial arts intangible cultural heritage in Anhui Province. The results show that: (1) there are 6 people over 50 years old and 6 people under 50 years old; all the inheritors are married, there are 5 people with a family size of 4 or more, and 7 people with a family size of 3 or less; there are only 2 people with a university degree, and 7 people are engaged in agriculture. (2) The most common illnesses among the inheritors are joint and stomach diseases, and no one is terminally ill. (3) Eight of them have a sense of self-fulfilment and are satisfied with their work, and none of them said they could not have a sense of self-fulfilment. (4) Two people have a monthly income of $4,000 or more, and 10 people have a monthly income of less than $4,000. (5) Six people have administrative positions or part-time social jobs.

KEYWORDS

Intangible cultural heritage; State of existence; Inheritors

CITE THIS PAPER

Rui Liu. Study on the survival status of wushu intangible cultural heritage inheritors in anhui province. World Journal of Sport Research. 2024, 2(2): 23-28. DOI: 10.61784/wjsr3002.

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