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Originally Posted by iheartthed
I have no way of knowing, but an average of 70% European seems very high for Brazil. Brazil seems to have the highest percentage of visibly African people in South America... and probably even larger than the U.S.'s visibly African population, since less than half of that country identifies as only European.
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See here.
One thing to keep in mind is some studies have found that even the average Afro-Brazilian has more European than African ancestry. So the overall national average of African DNA is relatively low, even if 7.6% of the population self-identifies as black, and another 43.1% as mixed.
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