Heredity

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

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Table 2. Summary statistics for mtDNA sequences

Population Nk Private haplotypes
(%)
Gene diversity thetak Average k from
10 000 samples of
50 sequences
(95% CI)
Average k from
10 000 samples of
200 sequences
(95% CI)
Norway and Sweden67428466.550.9582184.435.89 (29-41)111.19 (98-122)
Inland Scotland and Ireland76928055.360.96515835.43 (28-40)105.58 (93-116)
Iceland98817355.490.971360.532.08 (25-37)74.80 (65-83)
Shetland50317353.180.949592.833.37 (26-38)92.76 (81-103)
NW Scottish coast21610229.410.972174.935.22 (29-40)96.52 (89-100)
Western Isles and Skye2269535.790.978661.234.17 (28-39)87.57 (80-92)
Orkney783729.730.950726.927.26 (22-31) 

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

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