From: Sexual dimorphism in digital dermatoglyphic traits among Sinhalese people in Sri Lanka
Population | Sex | N | Frequency of dermatoglyphic patterns (%) | Authors | ||||||||||
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Loop | Whorl | Arch | ||||||||||||
UL | RL | Total | PW | DLW | CPL | AW | Total | PA | TA | Total | ||||
Sinhalese (Sri Lanka) | M | 217 | 56.73 | 1.79 | 58.52 | 25.8 | 6.13 | 3.5 | 1.1 | 36.54 | 2.72 | 2.21 | 4.93 | Present study |
F | 217 | 58.7 | 2.21 | 60.92 | 23.69 | 6.08 | 3.36 | 1.38 | 34.52 | 2.21 | 2.35 | 4.56 | ||
RarhiBrahmins (Bengal) | M | 100 | 53.8 | 43.9 | 2.3 | Chattopadhyay et al. [6] | ||||||||
F | 38 | 64.47 | 31.32 | 4.21 | ||||||||||
Tunisians (Tunisia) | M | 233 | 61.72 | 31.31 | 7.08 | Namouchi [16] | ||||||||
F | 110 | 63.54 | 27.74 | 8.63 | ||||||||||
DanguriaTharu of Uttar Pradesh (India) | M | 379 | 52.92 | 1.76 | 54.69 | 32.71 | 5.67 | 2.98 | 0.05 | 41.42 | 3 | 0.87 | 3.87 | Srivastava [10] |
F | 300 | 53.76 | 1.56 | 55.33 | 33.16 | 4.5 | 2.8 | 0.03 | 40.5 | 3.86 | 0.3 | 4.16 | ||
Black Americans (USA) | M | 100 | 61 | 2.1 | 63.1 | 33.6 | 3.3 | Qazi et al. [17] | ||||||
F | 100 | 58 | 1.7 | 59.7 | 31.3 | 8.2 | ||||||||
South Indians (India) | M | 250 | 49.32 | 2.08 | 51.4 | 30.64 | 6.24 | 3.72 | 0.48 | 41.08 | 3.6 | 2.08 | 5.68 | Nithin et al. [9] |
F | 250 | 36.8 | 1.36 | 38.16 | 26.84 | 5.48 | 2.68 | 0.36 | 35.36 | 2.36 | 2.16 | 4.52 | ||
Nigerians (Nigeria) | M | 400 | 52.76 | 1.38 | 54.14 | 30.05 | 16 | Boroffice [18] | ||||||
F | 400 | 51.43 | 0.88 | 52.31 | 25.3 | 22.4 | ||||||||
Indigenous black Zimbabweans (Zimbabwe) | M | 135 | 72.22a | 5.55a | 77.77a | - | - | - | - | 12.23a | - | - | 10a | Igbigbi [14] |
F | 135 | 78.33a | 6.67a | 85a | - | - | - | - | 5a | - | - | 10a | ||
RengmaNagas of Nagaland (India) | M | 104 | 43.96 | 3.36 | 46.96 | - | - | - | - | 52.19 | - | - | 0.49 | Banik et al. [8] |
F | 103 | 40.58 | 1.94 | 42.52 | - | - | - | - | 55.69 | - | - | 1.79 | ||
Dhimals of North Bengal(Bengal) | M | 101 | 41.37 | 0.78 | 42.16 | 32.55 | 5.88 | 16.67 | 0 | 55.10 | 1.96 | 0.78 | 2.75 | Biswas [7] |
F | 101 | 46.08 | 2.16 | 48.24 | 27.84 | 6.08 | 16.27 | 0 | 50.19 | 0 | 1.57 | 1.57 | ||
Tibetans (Tibet) | M | 156 | 36.83 | 2.16 | 38.99 | 48.98 | 8.35 | 2.84 | 0.06 | 60.24 | 0.51 | 0.26 | 0.76 | Tiwari et al. [11] |
F | 150 | 47.13 | 2 | 49.13 | 39.6 | 6.6 | 2.4 | 0.07 | 48.67 | 2.07 | 0.13 | 2.2 | ||
Muzziena Bedouin (South Sinai ) | M | 170 | 46.3 | 2.9 | 49.2 | 49.1 | 1.7 | Karmakar et al. [15] | ||||||
F | 48 | 45.8 | 2.4 | 48.2 | 50.3 | 1.6 | ||||||||
Samoan New Zealanders (New Zealand ) | M | 100 | 42.8 | 0.8 | 43.6 | 35.3 | 18.1 | 1.9 | 0.3 | 55.6 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.8 | Cho [12] |
F | 93 | 33.2 | 0.5 | 33.7 | 49.4 | 14.6 | 1.6 | 0 | 65.6 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.7 | ||
Australian Aborigines in the Northern Territory (Australia) | M | 114 | 42.6 | 56.7 | Cho [13] | |||||||||
F | 90 | 47 | 51.2 |