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Table 3 Correlation and partial correlation coefficients, r value and P-value (in parenthesis), between genetic, geographic and linguistic matrices

From: Genetic structure of the Mon-Khmer speaking groups and their affinity to the neighbouring Tai populations in Northern Thailand

 

Y chromosome

mtDNA

Matrices considered

Correlation coefficient (r)

Proportion of variance explained (r2)

Correlation coefficient (r)

Proportion of variance explained (r2)

Dgen and Dgeo, Dlan constant

0.09

0.008

0.14

0.02

Dgen and Dlan, Dgeo constant

0.28*

0.08

0.24*

0.06

  1. * P < 0.005
  2. Dgen: Fst genetic distance
  3. Dgeo: geographic distance
  4. Dlan: linguistic distance