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Table 2 Genetic ancestry versus self-reported ethnicity and race

From: SNVstory: inferring genetic ancestry from genome sequencing data

Model labels

Ethnicity

Race

Counts

(A) gnomAD

   

afr

Non-Hispanic or Latino

Black or African American

20

Bi-racial/multi-racial

10

Unknown/not reported ethnicity

Bi-racial/multi-racial

3

Hispanic or Latino

Bi-racial/multi-racial

2

White

1

Non-Hispanic or Latino

White

1

amr

Hispanic or Latino

White

8

Unknown/unspecified

5

Black or African American

2

Non-Hispanic or Latino

White

1

Hispanic or Latino

Bi-racial/multi-racial

1

asj

Non-Hispanic or Latino

White

1

eas

Non-Hispanic or Latino

Asian

3

White

2

Hispanic or Latino

Bi-racial/multi-racial

1

eur

Non-Hispanic or Latino

White

210

Bi-racial/multi-racial

5

Hispanic or Latino

Bi-racial/multi-racial

5

White

3

Unknown/not reported ethnicity

White

3

Bi-racial/multi-racial

1

Hispanic or Latino

Unknown/unspecified

1

sas

Non-Hispanic or Latino

Asian

3

White

1

(b) 1kGP

   

afr

Non-Hispanic or Latino

Black or African American

19

Bi-racial/multi-racial

2

Hispanic or Latino

Bi-racial/multi-racial

1

Unknown/not reported ethnicity

Bi-racial/multi-racial

1

amr

Hispanic or Latino

White

12

Non-Hispanic or Latino

Bi-racial/multi-racial

10

Hispanic or Latino

Bi-racial/multi-racial

8

Non-Hispanic or Latino

White

8

Hispanic or Latino

Unknown/unspecified

6

Hispanic or Latino

Black or African American

2

Unknown/not reported ethnicity

Bi-racial/multi-racial

2

Non-Hispanic or Latino

Black or African American

1

eas

Non-Hispanic or Latino

Asian

3

eur

Non-Hispanic or Latino

White

207

Unknown/Not Reported Ethnicity

White

3

Non-Hispanic or Latino

Bi-racial/multi-racial

3

Unknown/not reported ethnicity

Bi-racial/multi-racial

1

sas

Non-Hispanic or Latino

Asian

3

White

1

(C) SGDP

   

Africa

Non-Hispanic or Latino

Black or African American

20

Bi-racial/multi-racial

9

Hispanic or Latino

Bi-racial/multi-racial

3

Unknown/not reported ethnicity

Bi-racial/multi-racial

3

Hispanic or Latino

Black or African American

2

Non-Hispanic or Latino

White

1

CentralAsiaSiberia

Hispanic or Latino

Unknown/unspecified

3

White

1

EastAsia

Non-Hispanic or Latino

Asian

3

SouthAsia

Hispanic or Latino

White

4

Non-Hispanic or Latino

Asian

3

White

3

WestEurasia

Non-Hispanic or Latino

White

212

Hispanic or Latino

White

7

Non-Hispanic or Latino

Bi-racial/multi-racial

6

Hispanic or Latino

Bi-racial/multi-racial

6

Unknown/unspecified

3

Unknown/not reported ethnicity

White

3

Bi-racial/multi-racial

1

  1. Value counts of genetic ancestry model predictions trained using gnomad (A), 1kGP (B), and SGDP (C) compared to self-reported ethnicity and race