Table 5.

Parameter estimates for the human microsatellite data. See the text for an explanation of the difference between the two models.

	Hierarchical beta model		Reduced model
Parameter	Mean	(2.5%, 97.5%)	Mean	(2.5%, 97.5%)
π	0.3401	(0.3301, 0.3506)	n.a.1
θx	0.0294	(0.0283, 0.0306)	0.0293	(0.0283, 0.0305)
θy	0.0784	(0.0729, 0.0845)	0.0760	(0.0704, 0.0818)
θv	0.0298	(0.0237, 0.0370)	n.a.
ρ1	0.8010	(0.7869, 0.8149)	0.7371	(0.7191, 0.7552)
ρ2	0.2253	(0.1847, 0.2708)	n.a.
θ(I)	0.1322	(0.1254, 0.1395)	0.1031	(0.0979, 0.1087)
θ(II*)	0.1055	(0.1000, 0.1115)	0.1031	(0.0979, 0.1087)
${\theta }_K^{\left({\mathit{II}}^{\ast }\right)}$	0.0784	(0.0729, 0.0845)	0.0760	(0.0705, 0.0818)
${\theta }_E^{\left({\mathit{II}}^{\ast }\right)}$	0.0271	(0.0260, 0.0282)	0.0271	(0.0261, 0.0282)
θ(III) 2	0.1046	(0.1031, 0.1060)	0.1052	(0.1039, 0.1067)

¹Parameters not estimated in the reduced model are reported as not applicable.

²θ^(III) based on the observed number of population clusters and populations.