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Formula behind PLINK --het

What is the formula behind --het in PLINK?

The goal is to understand why these two differ:

  1. observed and expected heterozygosity calculated per indivual using --het and then averaged for the population

  2. observed and expected heterozygosity given by --hardy per SNP and then averaged for the population

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