Chunk #65 — ONLINE METHODS — Prediction of other phenotypes.

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Gene discovery and polygenic prediction from a genome-wide association study of educational attainment in 1.1 million individuals.

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In addition to EduYears, we also used our polygenic score to predict a number of other phenotypes. In the HRS and Add Health, we analyzed three binary variables related to educational attainment: (i) High School Completion, (ii) College Completion, and (iii) Grade Retention (i.e., retaking a grade).