Table 2. Summary statistics of pedigree structure for reference population data (n=16,971)

Item No. of animals (%)
Animals in pedigree 44,145 (100)
Sires 419 (0.95)
Dams 14,467 (32.77)
Animals with data 16,971 (100)
One parent unknown 8 (0.05)
Both parents unknown 2,353 (13.86)
Both parents known 14,610 (86.09)