Populations » Breakdowns

Summary

To summarise main Population Studies stored in the Allele Frequency Net Database we have classified populations grouped by Ethnic Groups (a) and Geographic Regions (b). Additionaly, distribution of Populations according to sample size and number of individuals tested are shown below (c).

a) Ethnic Groups Ethnic Origin HLA KIR Cytokines Total Amerindian 84 15 3 102 Arab 29 8 3 40 Asian 56 15 3 74 Aust. Aboriginal 5 1 0 6 Austronesian 20 3 1 24 Berber 2 0 0 2 Black 79 26 10 115 Caucasoid 243 68 59 370 Hispanic 7 4 5 16 Jew 12 2 1 15 Kurd 3 0 0 3 Melanesian 29 6 0 35 Mestizo 21 5 3 29 Micronesian 2 0 0 2 Mixed 25 7 3 35 Mulatto 3 1 1 5 Oriental 179 28 15 222 Other 9 0 0 9 Persian 8 2 6 16 Polynesian 17 4 0 21 Siberian 22 1 0 23 Unknown 1 0 0 1 Total 856 196 113 1165                         Ame Ara Asi Aus Aus Ber Bla Cau His Jew Kur Mel                     Mes Mic Mix Mul Ori Oth Per Pol Sib Unk  HLA  KIR  Cytokines		b) Geographic Regions Region HLA KIR Cytokines Total Asia 279 43 18 340 Australia 8 2 0 10 Eastern Europe 57 11 18 86 Middle East 35 14 9 58 North Africa 22 2 1 25 North America 82 26 26 134 Pacific 59 13 0 72 South and Central America 108 28 8 144 Sub-Saharan Africa 55 21 3 79 Western Europe 151 36 30 217 Total 856 196 113 1165                     Asi Aus Eas Mid Nor Nor Pac Sou Sub Wes  HLA  KIR  Cytokines
c) Distribution by Sample Size Cytokine Sample Size Number of Populations Individuals 10-50 19 725 51-100 31 2,540 101-500 58 9,569 501-1000 3 1,835 1000-5000 2 3,577 > 5000 0 0 Totals 113 18,246 HLA Sample Size Number of Populations Individuals 10-50 185 6,693 51-100 263 20,506 101-500 304 56,746 501-1000 32 21,545 1000-5000 44 82,884 > 5000 30 4,098,062 Totals 856 4,284,436 KIR Sample Size Number of Populations Individuals 10-50 47 1,988 51-100 78 5,985 101-500 66 11,201 501-1000 4 2,843 1000-5000 2 2,465 > 5000 0 0 Totals 196 23,482 MIC Sample Size Number of Populations Individuals 10-50 13 452 51-100 14 1,168 101-500 30 5,526 501-1000 1 503 1000-5000 0 0 > 5000 0 0 Totals 58 7,649