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. 1999 Oct;9(10):972–977. doi: 10.1101/gr.9.10.972

Table 1.

Baseline Quantitative Features of 213 Canadian Inuit

Mean ± S.D. Range



Age (years) 36.6 ± 15.1 18.0–78.0
Females (%) 57.4
Weight (kg) 67.0 ± 13.1 41.0–118.0
BMI (kg/m2) 26.7 ± 4.4 20.0–39.0
Waist girth (cm) 88.5 ± 12.2 67.0–131.0
Hip girth (cm) 101.1 ± 8.6 83.0–124.0
WHR 0.87 ± 0.07 0.73–1.15
Subscapular skinfold  (mm) 20.9 ± 9.4 4.0–54.0
Triceps skinfold (mm) 20.7 ± 11.4 6.0–59.0
STR 1.10 ± 0.58 0.21–4.71
Blood pressure  (mmHg)
  systolic 119.8 ± 16.5 82.0–189.0
  diastolic 75.6 ± 10.3 52.0–103.0