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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Twin Res Hum Genet. 2018 May 14;21(3):179–190. doi: 10.1017/thg.2018.22

Table 2:

Comparison of FIML correlations for smoking initiation in the VA& OZ sample

US OZ All
df χ2 p χ2 p χ2 p
 equate parent-offspring 3 19.13 0 51.11 0 17.2 0
 equate twin-parent in law 3 1.92 0.59 50.44 0 4.24 0.24
 equate siblings 2 28.69 0 40.08 0 89.63 0
 equate sibs and spouse of twin 3 1.54 0.67 4.02 0.26 4.85 0.18
 equate grandparents-children 7 1.83 0.97 6.4 0.49 6.59 0.47
 equate avuncular through MZ twins 3 4.81 0.19 53.63 0 3.99 0.26
 equate avuncular through DZ twins 7 49.27 0 3.73 0.81 8.4 0.3
 equate avuncular through sibs 7 6.27 0.51 10.15 0.18 12.6 0.08
 equate avuncular inlaws through MZ twins 3 3.19 0.36 −5.22 1.69 0.64
 equate avuncular inlaws through DZ twins 7 3.82 0.8 4.6 0.71 2.82 0.9
 equate cousins through MZ twins 5 1.25 0.94 7.85 0.17 3.47 0.63
 equate cousins through DZ twins 9 7.48 0.59 7.1 0.63 10.47 0.31
 equate spouse w MZ co-twin 1 2.07 0.15 −0.09 1.45 0.23
 equate spouse w DZ co-twin 3 0.78 0.86 3.51 0.32 2.24 0.52
 equate spouse w spouse MZ twin 1 2.85 0.09 1.84 0.17 5.87 0.02
 equate spouse w spouse DZ twin 2 2.61 0.27 0.34 0.85 2.73 0.26
 equate MZ twins 1 1.16 0.28 2 0.16 0.12 0.73
 equate DZ twins 2 16.48 0 11.57 0 27.65 0
 equate all correlations by sex 69 107.13 0 97.48 0.01 151.38 0

bold indicates significant difference in correlations by sex