Table 5.

Two estimates of the European-American Genetic Contribution to African-Americans (Admixture Estimates), Expressed as the Percent Contribution of European-American Haplotypes, for African-American Y-STR Haplotypes and mtDNA SSO-types

Group Y-STR mtDNA
1 2 1 2
CaliforniaN/AN/A18.0 ± 3.321.0
Florida24.6 ± 5.931.2N/AN/A
Indiana36.1 ± 7.637.8N/AN/A
IllinoisN/AN/A8.0 ± 4.213.2
Louisiana41.8 ± 8.544.83.9 ± 4.120.0
Maryland26.2 ± 4.931.521.8 ± 5.621.1
Missouri31.1 ± 5.833.95.2 ± 2.911.9
New York25.4 ± 3.833.3N/AN/A
Oregon33.8 ± 6.542.64.0 ± 3.510.5
Pennsylvania30.2 ± 6.434.93.8 ± 3.815.1
Texas25.8 ± 5.133.39.0 ± 3.911.8
Virginia11.8 ± 5.919.612.4 ± 3.824.4
WashingtonN/AN/A6.0 ± 4.04.1
All 27.5 ± 2.5 33.6 9.0 ± 2.0 15.4

[i] Methods: (1) coalescent approach (Bertorelle and Excoffier 1998); (2) assignment test (Paetkau et al. 1995). The standard errors for the estimates for the coalescent approach are based on 1000 bootstrap replications.