Table 3.
Mean ancestry proportions and standard deviations, estimated using STRUCTURE program, for each region of the Costa Rican population and for the whole population.
| Region | EUROPEAN | AMERINDIAN | AFRICAN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic | 0.519 (0.070) | 0.355 (0.076) | 0.126 (0.037) |
| Central | 0.552 (0.087) | 0.318 (0.083) | 0.131 (0.036) |
| Central-South | 0.556 (0.069) | 0.319 (0.071) | 0.125 (0.028) |
| North | 0.536 (0.099) | 0.329 (0.076) | 0.135 (0.046) |
| North Pacific | 0.463 (0.156) | 0.340 (0.093) | 0.197 (0.078) |
| South Pacific | 0.453 (0.144) | 0.374 (0.085) | 0.172 (0.101) |
| Total | 0.541 (0.097) | 0.322 (0.084) | 0.137 (0.055) |