Genetic studies on Filipinos
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Various genetic studies on Filipinos have been performed, to analyze the population genetics of the various ethnic groups in the Philippines.
The results of a DNA study conducted by the National Geographic's "The Genographic Project", based on genetic testings of Filipino people by the National Geographic in 2008–2009, found that the Philippines is made up of around 53% Southeast Asia and Oceania, 36% East Asian, 5% European, 3% South Asian and 2% Native American genes.[1]