Hemoglobinopathies in the North of Morocco: Consanguinity Pilot Study

Table 4

Distribution of inbreeding types in hemoglobinopathy population by place of residence.

	Studied region		Urban		Rural
	N	%	N	%	N	%
Total number	197	100.00	66	100.00	131	100.00
No relationship	98	49.75	35	53.03	63	48.09
Consanguineous	99	50.25	31	46.97	68	51.91
Double first cousin	3	1.52	1	1.52	2	1.53
First cousin	68	34.52	25	37.88	43	32.82
Second cousin	25	12.69	4	6.06	21	16.03
Double second cousin	3	1.52	1	1.52	2	1.53

N = number; % = frequency.