Mean height and weight of children

The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey has studied the height and weight of Americans for decades. Tables documenting the increase in both height and weight for children and adolescents aged 2-19 since 1963 can be found here.

This entry was posted on Tuesday, August 14th, 2007 at 7:26 pm and is filed under children, height and weight tables, National Center for Health Statistics, NHANES, Obesity, Overweight. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

One Response to Mean height and weight of children

Vic Wilson says:

September 9, 2008 at 4:53 pm

Doesn’t this just reflect the increase in the nationwide increase in nutritional value of foods?

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