In some cases including consideration of pharmacotherapy more stringent definitions of short or tall stature are used with thresholds of 3rd percentile or 1st percentile for short stature. Waist circumference in inches.
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Cdc average height and weight chart. Boys stature for age and weight for age percentiles created date. Infants children and adolescents. Measured average height weight and waist circumference for adults aged 20 and over. Pediatric growth charts have been used by pediatricians nurses and parents to track the growth of infants children and adolescents in the united states since 1977. Set 2 contains 10 charts 5 for boys and 5 for girls with the 3rd 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th and 97th smoothed percentile lines for all charts and the 85th percentile for bmi for age and weight for stature. Boys stature for age and weight for age percentiles author.
This calculator provides body mass index bmi and the corresponding bmi for age percentile based on cdc growth charts for children and teens ages 2 through 19 years. Or determine your bmi by finding your height and weight in this bmi index chart external icon. 3rd percentile weight in kilograms 5th percentile weight in kilograms 10th percentile weight in kilograms 25th percentile weight in kilograms 50th percentile weight in kilograms 75th percentile weight in kilograms 90th percentile weight in kilograms 95th percentile weight in kilograms 97th percentile weight in kilograms 24. Boys stature for age and weight for age percentiles created date. The cdc growth charts are recommended for use in clinical practice and research to assess size and growth in us. 3rd percentile weight in kilograms 5th percentile weight in kilograms 10th percentile weight in kilograms 25th percentile weight in kilograms 50th percentile weight in kilograms 75th percentile weight in kilograms 90th percentile weight in kilograms 95th percentile weight in kilograms 97th percentile weight in kilograms 0.
Boys stature for age and weight for age percentiles author. Growth charts nhanes 2 to 20 years. If your bmi is less than 185 it falls within the underweight range. 2 to 20 years. Growth charts consist of a series of percentile curves that illustrate the distribution of selected body measurements in children. If your bmi is 185 to 249 it falls within the normal or healthy weight range.
Waist circumference in inches. Growth charts nhanes 2 to 20 years. 2 to 20 years. Because of possible rounding errors in age weight and height the results from this calculator may differ slightly from bmi for age percentiles calculated by other programs.