et al. (2016) reported 74 loci independently associated with educational attainment (years of education). Polygenic scores and population IQs are reported in table 1. Table 1. Polygenic scores and population IQ. Rietveld et al. _2013 IQ Population PS_Ed_Att_Davies PS_Ed_Att_Okbay 0.106 0.419 0.508 83 0.129 0.447 0.517 85 US Blacks Bengali 0.227 0.516 0.507 81 Bangladesh 0.418 0.610 0.547 Chinese Dai 0.374 0.493 0.506 99 Utah Whites 0.434 0.671 0.563 105 Chinese, Bejing 0.414 0.648 0.555 105 Chinese, South 0.252 0.500 0.509 83.5 Colombian 0.096 0.416 0.507 71 Esan, Nigeria 0.387 0.560 0.523 101 Finland 0.397 0.526 0.512 100 British, GB Gujarati Indian, 0.311 0.498 0.508 Tx 0.085 0.438 0.507 62 Gambian 0.366 0.512 0.519 97 Iberian, Spain Indian Telegu, 0.229 0.510 0.502 UK 0.417 0.652 0.556 105 Japan 0.461 0.618 0.552 99.4 Vietnam 0.079 0.425 0.502 74 Luhya, Kenya Mende, Sierra 0.127 0.416 0.509 64 Leone 0.237 0.499 0.505 88 Mexican in L.A. 0.196 0.477 0.488 85 Peruvian, Lima Punjabi, 0.257 0.511 0.513 84 Pakistan 0.279 0.489 0.503 83.5 Puerto Rican 0.222 0.506 0.501 79 Sri Lankan, UK 0.354 0.501 0.518 99 Toscani, Italy 0.097 0.421 0.512 71 Yoruba, Nigeria The polygenic scores have strong intercorrelations and are also strongly correlated to population IQ (table 2).
et al. (2016) reported 74 loci independently associated with educational attainment (years of education). Polygenic scores and population IQs are reported in table 1. Table 1. Polygenic scores and population IQ. Population Rietveld et al. _2013 PS_Ed_Att_Davies PS_Ed_Att_Okbay IQ 0.106 0.419 0.508 83 US Blacks 0.129 0.447 0.517 85 Bengali Bangladesh 0.227 0.516 0.507 81 Chinese Dai 0.418 0.610 0.547 Utah Whites 0.374 0.493 0.506 99 Chinese, Bejing 0.434 0.671 0.563 105 Chinese, South 0.414 0.648 0.555 105 Colombian 0.252 0.500 0.509 83.5 Esan, Nigeria 0.096 0.416 0.507 71 Finland 0.387 0.560 0.523 101 British, GB 0.397 0.526 0.512 100 Gujarati Indian, Tx 0.311 0.498 0.508 Gambian 0.085 0.438 0.507 62 Iberian, Spain 0.366 0.512 0.519 97 Indian Telegu, UK 0.229 0.510 0.502 Japan 0.417 0.652 0.556 105 Vietnam 0.461 0.618 0.552 99.4 Luhya, Kenya 0.079 0.425 0.502 74 Mende, Sierra Leone 0.127 0.416 0.509 64 Mexican in L.A. 0.237 0.499 0.505 88 Peruvian, Lima 0.196 0.477 0.488 85 Punjabi, Pakistan 0.257 0.511 0.513 84 Puerto Rican 0.279 0.489 0.503 83.5 Sri Lankan, UK 0.222 0.506 0.501 79 Toscani, Italy 0.354 0.501 0.518 99 Yoruba, Nigeria 0.097 0.421 0.512 71 The polygenic scores have strong intercorrelations and are also strongly correlated to population IQ (table 2).
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