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Table 1 Relative trait distribution among populations

From: Estimating prevalence of human traits among populations from polygenic risk scores

Super population

Population

Lactase persistence

Melanoma

Multiple sclerosis

Male height (cm)

Female height (cm)

AFR

ACB

–

4.2 × 10–5 [12]

1.36 × 10–4 [8, 64]

175.9 [7]

165.3 [7]

 

ASW

0.25 [1]

2.9 × 10–5 [18]

–

175.5 [13]

162.6 [13]

 

ESN

0.13 [59]

5.7 × 10–6 [12]

3.71 × 10–5 [8, 64]

165.9 [7]

156.3 [7]

 

GWD

0.43

0 [12]

3.35 × 10–5 [8, 64]

165.4 [7]

160.9 [7]

 

LWK

0.61 [59]

1.4 × 10–5 [12]

3.30 × 10–5 [8, 64]

169.6 [7]

158.2 [7]

 

MSL

0.52

5.6 × 10–6 [12]

2.89 × 10–5 [8, 64]

164.4 [7]

156.6 [7]

 

YRI

0.13 [59]

5.7 × 10–6 [12]

3.71 × 10–5 [8, 64]

165.9 [7]

156.3 [7]

AMR

CLM

0.2 [59]

1.08 × 10–4 [12]

5.53 × 10–5 [8, 64]

169.5 [7]

156.95 [7]

 

MXL

0.52 [59]

6.9 × 10–5 [12]

1.08 × 10–4 [8, 64]

169.0 [7]

156.9 [7]

 

Px10L

0.06 [1]

8.3 × 10–5 [12]

6.98 × 10–5 [8, 64]

165.2 [7]

152.9 [7]

 

PUR

–

1.11 × 10–4 [12]

1.9 × 10–4 [8, 64]

172.1 [7]

159.2 [7]

EAS

CDX

0.15 [59]

1.5 × 10–5 [12]

7.30 × 10–5 [8, 64]

171.8 [7]

159.7 [7]

 

CHB

0.15 [59]

1.5 × 10–5 [12]

7.30 × 10–5 [8, 64]

171.8 [7]

159.7 [7]

 

CHS

0.15 [59]

1.5 × 10–5 [12]

7.30 × 10–5 [8, 64]

171.8 [7]

159.7 [7]

 

JPT

0.27 [59]

5.0 × 10–5 [12]

3.62 × 10–4 [8, 64]

170.8 [7]

158.3 [7]

 

KHV

0.02 [59]

4.3 × 10–6 [12]

4.41 × 10–5 [8, 64]

164.5 [7]

153.6 [7]

EUR

CEU

0.87

1.3 × 10–3 [18]

–

177.4 [13]

163.3 [13]

 

FIN

0.81[59]

1.04 × 10–3 [12]

1.49 × 10–3 [8, 64]

179.6 [7]

165.9 [7]

 

GBR

0.92 [59]

9.39 × 10–4 [12]

1.61 × 10–3 [8, 64]

177.5 [7]

164.4 [7]

 

IBS

0.71 [59]

3.92 × 10–4 [12]

9.41 × 10–4 [8, 64]

176.6 [7]

163.4 [7]

 

TSI

0.28 [59]

7.12 × 10–4 [12]

1.19 × 10–3 [8, 64]

177.8 [7]

164.6 [7]

SAS

BEB

0.175

6.5 × 10–6 [12]

1.42 × 10–4 [8, 64]

163.8 [7]

150.8 [7]

 

GIH

0.39 [59]

5.4 × 10–6 [12]

1.54 × 10–4 [8, 64]

165.0 [7]

152.6 [7]

 

ITU

0.39 [59]

5.4 × 10–6 [12]

1.54 × 10–4 [8, 64]

165.0 [7]

152.6 [7]

 

PJL

0.42 [59]

4.6 × 10–6 [12]

1.46 × 10–04 [8, 64]

167.0 [7]

153.8 [7]

 

STU

0.27 [59]

1.4 × 10–5 [12]

3.35 × 10–05 [8, 64]

165.7 [7]

154.6 [7]

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