TABLE 2
FROM:
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
BACK TO ARTICLETable 2. Summary statistics for mtDNA sequences
| Population | N | k |
Private haplotypes
(%) | Gene diversity | k
|
Average k from
10 000 samples of 50 sequences (95% CI) |
Average k from
10 000 samples of 200 sequences (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norway and Sweden | 674 | 284 | 66.55 | 0.9582 | 184.4 | 35.89 (29-41) | 111.19 (98-122) |
| Inland Scotland and Ireland | 769 | 280 | 55.36 | 0.965 | 158 | 35.43 (28-40) | 105.58 (93-116) |
| Iceland | 988 | 173 | 55.49 | 0.9713 | 60.5 | 32.08 (25-37) | 74.80 (65-83) |
| Shetland | 503 | 173 | 53.18 | 0.9495 | 92.8 | 33.37 (26-38) | 92.76 (81-103) |
| NW Scottish coast | 216 | 102 | 29.41 | 0.9721 | 74.9 | 35.22 (29-40) | 96.52 (89-100) |
| Western Isles and Skye | 226 | 95 | 35.79 | 0.9786 | 61.2 | 34.17 (28-39) | 87.57 (80-92) |
| Orkney | 78 | 37 | 29.73 | 0.9507 | 26.9 | 27.26 (22-31) |
N=sample size, k=number of distinct haplotypes.

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