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Table 4 Observed and expected frequencies of the ABO blood group among the Nilotics and ‘highlanders’ in Gambella hospital, southwestern Ethiopia

From: High rhesus (Rh(D)) negative frequency and ethnic-group based ABO blood group distribution in Ethiopia

Population

ABO group

Observed(o)

Expected(e)

Deviation(d)

d2/e

Nilotics

A

64

64.2070

−0.2070

0.0006

B

49

44.0992

4.9008

0.5460

AB

5

9.7175

−4.7175

2.2901

O

120

119.9758

0.0242

0.0001

X2 (∑d2/e)

    

2.8368

‘Highlanders’

A

93

92.9786

0.0214

0.0000

B

43

35.3999

7.6001

1.6316

AB

10

17.6516

−7.6516

3.3168

O

65

64.9698

0.0302

0.0000

X2 (∑d2/e)

    

4.9484