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. 2013 Aug 26;5(8):295–304. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v5.i8.295

Table 4.

Age, and gender specific smoothed waist-to-height ratio percentiles for Yemeni children and adolescents aged 6 to 19 years

Age (yr) n 3rd 5th 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th 95th 97th
Boys
6 47 0.35 0.37 0.4 0.44 0.47 0.51 0.55 0.59 0.61
7 90 0.35 0.36 0.39 0.43 0.46 0.50 0.54 0.58 0.60
8 99 0.34 0.36 0.38 0.42 0.45 0.49 0.53 0.57 0.59
9 101 0.34 0.35 0.38 0.41 0.45 0.48 0.53 0.56 0.58
10 132 0.33 0.35 0.37 0.41 0.44 0.47 0.52 0.55 0.57
11 102 0.33 0.34 0.37 0.40 0.44 0.47 0.51 0.54 0.57
12 157 0.32 0.34 0.36 0.40 0.43 0.46 0.51 0.54 0.56
13 116 0.32 0.34 0.36 0.40 0.43 0.46 0.50 0.53 0.56
14 158 0.32 0.34 0.36 0.40 0.43 0.46 0.50 0.53 0.55
15 112 0.32 0.34 0.36 0.40 0.43 0.46 0.50 0.53 0.56
16 100 0.32 0.34 0.36 0.40 0.43 0.46 0.50 0.53 0.56
17 119 0.32 0.34 0.36 0.40 0.43 0.46 0.50 0.53 0.56
18 133 0.32 0.34 0.36 0.40 0.43 0.46 0.50 0.53 0.56
19 98 0.32 0.34 0.36 0.40 0.43 0.46 0.51 0.54 0.56
Girls
6 51 0.34 0.36 0.38 0.43 0.47 0.51 0.55 0.59 0.61
7 79 0.33 0.35 0.38 0.42 0.46 0.50 0.54 0.58 0.60
8 86 0.32 0.34 0.37 0.41 0.45 0.49 0.53 0.57 0.59
9 121 0.32 0.34 0.36 0.41 0.44 0.48 0.53 0.56 0.58
10 164 0.32 0.34 0.36 0.40 0.44 0.48 0.52 0.55 0.58
11 123 0.32 0.33 0.36 0.40 0.44 0.48 0.52 0.55 0.57
12 124 0.32 0.33 0.36 0.40 0.44 0.48 0.52 0.55 0.57
13 132 0.32 0.33 0.36 0.40 0.44 0.48 0.52 0.55 0.57
14 130 0.32 0.34 0.36 0.40 0.44 0.48 0.53 0.56 0.58
15 102 0.32 0.34 0.37 0.41 0.45 0.49 0.53 0.56 0.59
16 108 0.33 0.34 0.37 0.41 0.45 0.49 0.54 0.57 0.59
17 97 0.33 0.35 0.37 0.42 0.45 0.50 0.54 0.57 0.60
18 128 0.33 0.35 0.38 0.42 0.46 0.50 0.55 0.58 0.60
19 105 0.33 0.35 0.38 0.42 0.46 0.50 0.55 0.58 0.60

Age, and gender specific smoothed waist-to-height ratio percentiles for Yemeni children and adolescents aged 6-19 years (n = 3114).