Table 2. Settlement of New World inferred parameters.
parametera | maximum likelihood | conventional bootstrap 95% confidence interval | parametric bootstrap bias-corrected 95% confidence interval |
1,500 | 700–2,100 | 900–2,200 | |
(%) | 0.23 | 0.08–0.45 | 0.16–0.34 |
590 | 320–800 | 410–790 | |
(%) | 0.37 | 0.16–0.60 | 0.24–0.51 |
800 | 160–1,800 | 140–1,600 | |
(%) | 0.50 | 0.14–1.17 | 0.41–0.98 |
() | 13.5 | 7.5–32.2 | 9.9–20.8 |
(kya) | 26.4 | 18.1–43.1 | 21.7–30.7 |
(kya) | 21.6 | 16.3–26.9 | 18.6–24.7 |
(%) | 48 | 42–60 | 41–55 |
aSee Figure 3B for model schematic. Growth rates and migration rates are per generation. is the average European admixture proportion of the Mexican-Americans sampled.