According to scholarly estimates, from 1948 to 1950, there were about 9l0,000 civilian and military mainlanders who followed the government in its withdrawal, accounting for about 14 % of the then population in Taiwan.
根據學者的估算，民國卅七年到卅九年間，隨國民政府撤退來台的大陸各省軍民，一共有九十一萬名左右，佔當時台灣人口百分之十四。