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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Forensic Sci. 2012 Oct 15;58(Suppl 1):S3–S8. doi: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2012.02295.x

TABLE 2.

A/EA v. SFH/NMH comparisons. Logistic discriminant function coefficients and intercepts for nine equations, along with each equation’s success rates for within sample and test group applications. A result >0 indicates AA/EA affiliation.

equation LM1PS UCSS UI2DS UM2MC LI1SS LM1AF LI2SS UI2SS UM1MC UM1HC intercept std error AA/EA sample NMH/SFH combined AA/EA test NMH/SFH combined
n correct n correct n correct n correct n correct n correct
1 −2.284 −1.084 −3.274 −1.406 −1.222 −1.929 −0.130 0.020 −1.528 −2.842 5.670 7.122 171 0.918 166 0.916 337 0.917 15 0.867 9 0.889 24 0.875
2 −1.470 −3.365 −1.399 −1.518 −2.047 −0.031 0.112 −1.784 −2.642 5.589 6.064 179 0.899 170 0.924 349 0.911 16 0.875 10 0.900 26 0.885
3 −3.495 −1.338 −1.405 −2.080 −0.349 −0.399 −1.738 −2.477 5.290 4.945 182 0.901 190 0.911 372 0.906 17 0.824 11 1.000 28 0.893
4 −1.404 −1.384 −2.111 −0.432 −3.586 −1.773 −2.505 5.234 4.472 182 0.901 193 0.922 375 0.912 17 0.647 11 1.000 28 0.786
5 −0.971 −2.206 −0.540 −3.158 −2.379 −2.451 5.013 3.558 194 0.923 222 0.878 416 0.899 17 0.706 12 1.000 29 0.828
6 −2.049 −1.369 −2.930 −2.474 −2.374 4.912 2.677 198 0.934 223 0.870 421 0.900 17 0.706 14 1.000 31 0.839
7 −1.754 −2.819 −2.526 −2.280 4.291 1.876 228 0.838 248 0.895 476 0.868 18 0.611 16 1.000 34 0.794
8 −3.261 −2.430 −2.466 3.661 1.429 229 0.856 252 0.881 481 0.869 18 0.667 16 0.938 34 0.794
9 −2.395 −2.247 2.686 0.794 232 0.866 262 0.733 494 0.796 20 0.750 19 0.579 39 0.667