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. 2003 Apr 1;13(4):624–634. doi: 10.1101/gr.463003

Table 5.

Two estimates of the European-American Genetic Contribution to African-Americans (Admixture Estimates), Expressed as the Percent Contribution of European-American Haplotypes, for African-American Y-STR Haplotypes and mtDNA SSO-types

Group Y-STR mtDNA
1 2 1 2
California N/A N/A 18.0 ± 3.3 21.0
Florida 24.6 ± 5.9 31.2 N/A N/A
Indiana 36.1 ± 7.6 37.8 N/A N/A
Illinois N/A N/A 8.0 ± 4.2 13.2
Louisiana 41.8 ± 8.5 44.8 3.9 ± 4.1 20.0
Maryland 26.2 ± 4.9 31.5 21.8 ± 5.6 21.1
Missouri 31.1 ± 5.8 33.9 5.2 ± 2.9 11.9
New York 25.4 ± 3.8 33.3 N/A N/A
Oregon 33.8 ± 6.5 42.6 4.0 ± 3.5 10.5
Pennsylvania 30.2 ± 6.4 34.9 3.8 ± 3.8 15.1
Texas 25.8 ± 5.1 33.3 9.0 ± 3.9 11.8
Virginia 11.8 ± 5.9 19.6 12.4 ± 3.8 24.4
Washington N/A N/A 6.0 ± 4.0 4.1
All 27.5 ± 2.5 33.6 9.0 ± 2.0 15.4

Methods: (1) coalescent approach (Bertorelle and Excoffier 1998); (2) assignment test (Paetkau et al. 1995). The standard errors for the estimates for the coalescent approach are based on 1000 bootstrap replications.