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. 2009 Nov 20;10(11):R132. doi: 10.1186/gb-2009-10-11-r132

Table 2.

Between spouse correlations (95% confidence interval) in ancestry, by ethnicity, recruitment site and socioeconomic status

Ancestry

Ethnicity Site SES Number African European Native American
Mexican All All 285 0.068 0.577 0.586
(-0.048,0.183) (0.494,0.649) (0.505,0.658)
Mexico All 91 -0.030 0.564 0.568
City (-0.234,0.177) (0.405,0.689) (0.411,0.693)
Bay Area All 194 0.003 0.430 0.392
(-0.138,0.144) (0.308,0.538) (0.266,0.505)
Low 42 0.131 0.233 0.280
(-0.180,0.419) (-0.077,0.501) (-0.026,0.538)
Moderate 75 0.048 0.518 0.501
(-0.181,0.272) (0.330,0.667) (0.310,0.654)
Middle 39 0.268 0.409 0.384
(-0.052,0.538) (0.107,0.642) (0.078,0.624)
Puerto Rican All All 377 0.328 0.237 0.003
(0.235,0.416) (0.139,0.330) (-0.098,0.104)
New York All 154 0.314 0.252 0.146
(0.164,0.450) (0.098,0.395) (-0.012,0.297)
Puerto All 223 0.335 0.226 -0.103
Rico (0.213,0.446) (0.097,0.347) (-0.231,0.029)
Moderate 56 0.426 0.122 -0.165
(0.184,0.620) (-0.146,0.373) (-0.410,0.102)
Middle 67 0.281 0.265 0.111
(0.043,0.488) (0.026,0.475) (-0.133,0.342)
Upper 59 0.458 0.260 -0.361
(0.229,0.639) (0.004,0.484) (-0.564,-0.115)