Research Article
On the Estimation of Heritability with Family-Based and Population-Based Samples
Table 1
Descriptive statistics for the traits in each cohort.
| Trait | HTK () | ASF () | KARE () | 1st Q | Median | 3rd Q | 1st Q | Median | 3rd Q | 1st Q | Median | 3rd Q |
| Sex (m/f) | 711/1090 (0.39/0.61) | 372/412 (0.47/0.53) | 4183/4659 (0.47/0.653) | Age | 35 | 43 | 57 | 35 | 46.5 | 60 | 44 | 50 | 60 | Height | 155.6 | 160.9 | 167.7 | 155.4 | 162.1 | 169 | 153.3 | 159.7 | 166.6 | BMI | 21.47 | 23.61 | 25.9 | 22.21 | 24.39 | 26.64 | 22.51 | 24.48 | 26.5 | | 4.17 | 4.55 | 4.94 | 4.36 | 4.71 | 5.106 | 4.605 | 4.913 | 5.252 | HDL | 41 | 48 | 57 | 37 | 43 | 51 | 37 | 44 | 50 | LDL | 91 | 110 | 132 | 93.6 | 115 | 135.3 | 114.2 | 115.7 | 136.4 | SBP | 108 | 118.7 | 130 | 110 | 120 | 130 | 104.67 | 115.33 | 128 | DBP | 70 | 72 | 80 | 72 | 79 | 84 | 68.67 | 74 | 81.33 | TCHL | 164 | 187 | 211 | 165 | 185 | 210.2 | 167 | 189 | 214 |
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