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. 2020 Mar 20;36(11):3439–3446. doi: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btaa152

Table 2.

Super-population and sub-population sizes in the 1000 Genomes used for references in UK Biobank data analysis

Super-population Size Sub-population Size
Africans 657 ACB (African Caribbeans in Barbados) 96
ASW (Americans of Afr. Ancestry in SW. USA) 61
ESN (Esan in Nigeria) 99
GWD (Gambian in W. Divisions in the Gambia) 113
LWK (Luhya in Webuye, Kenya) 97
MSL (Mende in Sierra Leone) 84
YRI (Yoruba in Ibadan, Nigeria) 107
Americans 347 CLM (Colombians from Medellin, Colombia) 94
MXL (Mexican Ancestry from Los Angeles, USA) 64
PEL (Peruvians from Lima, Peru) 85
PUR (Puerto Ricans from Puerto Rico) 104
East Asians 503 CDX (Chinese Dai in Xishuangbanna, China) 92
CHB (Han Chinese in Beijing, China) 103
CHS (Southern Han Chinese) 105
JPT (Japanese in Tokyo, Japan) 104
KHV (Kinh in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam) 99
Europeans 498 CEU (Utah Residents with N. and W. Eur. Ancestry) 95
FIN (Finnish in Finland) 99
GBR (British in England and Scotland) 90
IBS (Iberian Population in Spain) 107
TSI (Toscani in Italia) 107
South Asians 487 BEB (Bengali from Bangladesh) 86
GIH (Gujarati Indian from Houston, Texas) 102
ITU (Indian Telugu from the UK) 102
PJL (Punjabi from Lahore, Pakistan) 96
STU (Sri Lankan Tamil from the UK) 101
Total 2492 2492

Note: Americans are described as admixed Americans by the 1000 Genomes Project.