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. 2017 Dec 3;7(12):e018476. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-018476

Table 3.

Distribution of RhD blood groups in the study population according to ethnicity

Ethnicity Total RhD−
N Proportion (%, 95% CI)
Han 3 473 527 33 003 0.95 (0.94 to 0.96)
Uygur 129 454 4309 3.33 (3.23 to 3.43)*
Zhuang 47 305 240 0.51 (0.44 to 0.57)
Manchu 33 182 121 0.36 (0.30 to 0.43)
Miao 27 637 191 0.69 (0.59 to 0.79)
Yi 19 659 245 1.25 (1.09 to 1.40)
Mongolian 18 996 65 0.34 (0.26 to 0.43)
Hui 11 471 92 0.80 (0.64 to 0.97)
Others 70 803 739 1.04 (0.97 to 1.12)
Total 3 832 034 39 005 1.02 (1.01 to 1.03)

*Compared with the other ethnic groups, the proportions of the RhD– group were significantly higher in the Uygur population (all P<0.001).

RhD–, RhD negative.