Table 2.
Sib-sib correlations (number of pairs) for each cohort/exam analyzed separately.
| 1968 | 1971–1975 | 1984–1987 | |||||
| Component | Original Cohort Exam 11 | Original Cohort Exam 13 | Original Cohort Exam 14 | Offspring Cohort Exam 1 | Original Cohort Exam 19 | Offspring Cohort Exam 20 | Offspring Cohort Exam 3 |
| Plasma Total Cholesterol | 0.25 (192) | 0.25 (262) | 0.19 (255) | 0.26 (2112) | 0.16 (93) | 0.24 (1441) | |
| HDL Cholesterol | 0.33 (192) | 0.20 (2086) | 0.17 (93) | 0.29 (1434) | |||
| Systolic Blood Pressure | 0.18 (277) | 0.13 (285) | 0.12 (264) | 0.19 (2156) | 0.10 (119) | 0.15 (102) | 0.18 (1543) |
| Body Mass Index | 0.27 (284) | 0.26 (263) | 0.24 (2162) | 0.21 (113) | 0.18 (87) | 0.24 (1477) | |
| Fasting Plasma Glucose | 0.12 (2021) | 0.09 (1437) | |||||
| Fasting Plasma Triglycerides | 0.13 (2109) | 0.16 (1441) | |||||