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. 2019 Oct 23;5(10):eaaw9206. doi: 10.1126/sciadv.aaw9206

Table 1. Populations in the 1KG dataset (15).

The super-populations are African (AFR), admixed American (AMR) East Asian (EAS), European (EUR), and South Asian (SAS).

Population
code
Population Super-
population
code
ACB African Caribbeans in Barbados AFR
ASW Americans of African
Ancestry in SW USA
AFR
BEB Bengali from Bangladesh SAS
CDX Chinese Dai in Xishuangbanna, China EAS
CEU Utah residents (CEPH) with
Northern and Western
European ancestry
EUR
CHB Han Chinese in Beijing, China EAS
CHS Southern Han Chinese EAS
CLM Colombians from Medllin, Colombia AMR
ESN Esan in Nigeria AFR
FIN Finnish in Finland EUR
GBR British in England and Scotland EUR
GIH Gujarati Indian from Houston, Texas SAS
GWD Gambian in Western Divisions
in the Gambia
AFR
IBS Iberian population in Spain EUR
ITU Indian Telugu from the
United Kingdom
SAS
JPT Japanese in Tokyo, Japan EAS
KHV Kinh in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam EAS
LWK Luhya in Webuye, Kenya AFR
MSL Mende in Sierra Leone AFR
MXL Mexican ancestry from
Los Angeles, USA
AMR
PEL Peruvians from Lima, Peru AMR
PJL Punjabi from Lahore, Pakistan SAS
PUR Puerto Ricans from Puerto Rico AMR
STU Sri Lankan Tamil from the
United Kingdom
SAS
TSI Toscani in Italia EUR
YRI Yoruba in Ibadan, Nigeria AFR