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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 May 30.
Published in final edited form as: Behav Genet. 2023 May 11;53(4):331–347. doi: 10.1007/s10519-023-10146-x

Table 3.

Twin correlations for Study 1 (CO Sample).

MZ vs. DZ
Num. of Partners Age at F.S. Depression Neuroticism Self-esteem
MZ 0.59 0.58 0.37 0.41 0.35
DZ 0.21 0.46 0.19 0.20 0.12
MZFF vs. DZFF
Num. of Partners Age at F.S. Depression Neuroticism Self-esteem
MZFF 0.61 0.64 0.41 0.45 0.30
DZFF 0.51 0.50 0.22 0.21 0.09
MZMM vs. DZMM
Num. of Partners Age at F.S. Depression Neuroticism Self-esteem
MZMM 0.57 0.51 0.29 0.31 0.44
DZMM 0.16 0.48 0.13 0.25 0.16
DZOS
Num. of Partners Age at F.S. Depression Neuroticism Self-esteem
DZOS 0.27 0.50 0.15 0.24 0.09

MZFF = MZ female twin pairs. DZFF = DZ female twin pairs. MZMM = MZ male twin pairs. DZMM = DZ male twin pairs, DZOS = DZ opposite-sex pairs. Age at F.S. = age at first sex.