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Table 3 Consanguinity in parents of DXN mating and in DXN mating

From: Role of DFNB1 mutations in hereditary hearing loss among assortative mating hearing impaired families from South India

Type of marriage based on consanguinity

PARENTAL CONSANGUINITY

In DXN mating

In husbands’ parents (%)

In wives’ parents (%)

Combined (%)

Consanguineous

17 (36.96%)

13 (28.26%)

30 (32.61%)

18 (39.13%)

Non Consanguineous

29 (63.04%)

33 (71.74%)

62 (67.39%)

28 (60.87%)

TOTAL

46

46

92

46