Genetic Evidence on the Origins of Indian Caste Populations

Table 3.

Y Chromosome (STRs) Genetic Distances between Caste Groups from Andhra Pradesh and Continental Populations

Caste group Africans Asians Europeans
Upper .0166 .0104 .0092
Middle .0156 .0110 .0108
Lower .0131 .0088 .0108
All castes .0151 .0101 .0102

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