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Note 190 — Chapter XX

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Beeton, Mary, and Karl Pearson, Biometrika I, p. 60. The actual correlation varies with the age and sex: the following are the results:

Elder adult brother and younger adult brother.2290 ± .0194

Adult brother and adult brother.2853 ± .0196

Minor brother and minor brother.1026 ± .0294

Adult brother and minor brother-.0262 ± .0246

Elder adult sister and younger adult sister.3464 ± .0183

Adult sister and adult sister.3322 ± .0185

Minor sister and minor sister.1748 ± .0307

Adult sister and minor sister-.0260 ± .0291

Adult brother and adult sister.2319 ± .0145

Minor brother and minor sister.1435 ± .0251

Adult brother and minor sister-.0062 ± .0349

Adult sister and minor brother-.0274 ± .0238

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