Heredity

TABLE 1

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Genetic evidence for a family-based Scandinavian settlement of Shetland and Orkney during the Viking periods

S Goodacre, A Helgason, J Nicholson, L Southam, L Ferguson, E Hickey, E Vega, K Stefánsson, R Ward and B Sykes

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Table 1. Summary statistics for Y-chromosome haplotypes

Population Nk Private
haplotypes
(%)
Gene diversity thetak Average k from
10 000 samples of
50 chromosomes
(95% CI)
Average k from
10 000 samples of
150 chromosomes
(95% CI)
Norway, Sweden and Denmark3119443.620.95845.4128.26 (21-33)58.32 (49-65)
Inland Scotland and Ireland59010944.950.919539.0523.50 (17-28)46.81 (38-54)
Iceland1815018.000.9222.522.34 (16-27)44.26 (38-48)
Shetland1934515.560.95818.1524.43 (19-28)40.50 (36-43)
NW Scottish coast1034124.390.9424.7224.84 (19-29) 
Western Isles and Skye72313.230.92920.1124.2 (19-27) 
Orkney713318.180.95723.3725.97 (21-29) 

  N=sample size, k=number of distinct haplotypes.

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