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 30 8 3 41 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 244 69 59 372 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 26 7 3 36 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 859 197 113 1169                         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 280 43 18 341 Australia 8 2 0 10 Eastern Europe 57 12 18 87 Middle East 36 14 9 59 North Africa 22 2 1 25 North America 82 26 26 134 Pacific 59 13 0 72 South and Central America 109 28 8 145 Sub-Saharan Africa 55 21 3 79 Western Europe 151 36 30 217 Total 859 197 113 1169                     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 51-100 264 20,606 101-500 305 56,901 501-1000 32 21,545 1000-5000 44 82,884 > 5000 31 4,122,503 Totals 859 4,309,132 KIR Sample Size Number of Populations Individuals 10-50 47 1,988 51-100 78 5,985 101-500 67 11,316 501-1000 4 2,843 1000-5000 2 2,465 > 5000 0 0 Totals 197 23,597 MIC Sample Size Number of Populations Individuals 10-50 13 452 51-100 14 1,168 101-500 31 5,926 501-1000 1 503 1000-5000 0 0 > 5000 0 0 Totals 59 8,049