Table 1.
L, M, and S parameters and percentiles for weight (kg) for age: boys 0 to 60 months
| Age (m) | L | M | S | 3rd | 5th | 10th | 25th | 50th | 75th | 90th | 95th | 97th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | −0.4720694 | 3.147095 | 0.1389603 | 2.459683 | 2.533042 | 2.652456 | 2.871306 | 3.147095 | 3.463723 | 3.790501 | 4.008216 | 4.159607 |
| 1 | −0.243237 | 4.176147 | 0.1397221 | 3.237035 | 3.339298 | 3.504745 | 3.804604 | 4.176147 | 4.59389 | 5.015167 | 5.290354 | 5.479162 |
| 2 | −1.77E-02 | 5.12747 | 0.140446 | 3.939589 | 4.071734 | 4.284093 | 4.664413 | 5.12747 | 5.637389 | 6.140387 | 6.463027 | 6.681751 |
| 3 | 0.2018186 | 5.942932 | 0.1411113 | 4.524147 | 4.685547 | 4.94303 | 5.398377 | 5.942932 | 6.530465 | 7.098063 | 7.456138 | 7.696302 |
| 4 | 0.4126544 | 6.637647 | 0.1417001 | 5.004926 | 5.195008 | 5.495872 | 6.020959 | 6.637647 | 7.289947 | 7.907971 | 8.292034 | 8.547205 |
| 5 | 0.613355 | 7.242529 | 0.1422046 | 5.407765 | 5.62649 | 5.9698 | 6.560834 | 7.242529 | 7.94999 | 8.608312 | 9.011912 | 9.277837 |
| 6 | 0.8027659 | 7.76878 | 0.1426231 | 5.74328 | 5.990615 | 6.375417 | 7.028673 | 7.76878 | 8.523076 | 9.213455 | 9.631606 | 9.905107 |
| 7 | 0.9794207 | 8.217348 | 0.1429559 | 6.014665 | 6.290182 | 6.714907 | 7.425824 | 8.217348 | 9.010447 | 9.725495 | 10.15395 | 10.4324 |
| 8 | 1.141048 | 8.602978 | 0.1432025 | 6.235794 | 6.538936 | 7.001904 | 7.766119 | 8.602978 | 9.428488 | 10.16282 | 10.5987 | 10.88041 |
| 9 | 1.284757 | 8.943767 | 0.1433605 | 6.423349 | 6.753385 | 7.252828 | 8.066394 | 8.943767 | 9.797243 | 10.54763 | 10.98946 | 11.27371 |
| 10 | 1.4073 | 9.252262 | 0.1434253 | 6.590413 | 6.946034 | 7.479629 | 8.338455 | 9.252262 | 10.13064 | 10.89541 | 11.34275 | 11.62945 |
| 11 | 1.50576 | 9.533834 | 0.1433937 | 6.745118 | 7.124025 | 7.688389 | 8.587591 | 9.533834 | 10.43472 | 11.21308 | 11.66602 | 11.95546 |
| 12 | 1.577266 | 9.791095 | 0.1432646 | 6.893828 | 7.292484 | 7.88293 | 8.816573 | 9.791095 | 10.71251 | 11.50424 | 11.9633 | 12.25605 |
| 13 | 1.620357 | 10.0307 | 0.1430392 | 7.044845 | 7.458843 | 8.069897 | 9.031685 | 10.0307 | 10.97139 | 11.77709 | 12.24326 | 12.54018 |
| 14 | 1.637432 | 10.25982 | 0.1427357 | 7.20368 | 7.628633 | 8.255047 | 9.239317 | 10.25982 | 11.21929 | 12.04008 | 12.5146 | 12.8167 |
| 15 | 1.632593 | 10.47884 | 0.1423813 | 7.368913 | 7.800806 | 8.437817 | 9.439492 | 10.47884 | 11.45663 | 12.2935 | 12.77746 | 13.08563 |
| 16 | 1.609559 | 10.68653 | 0.1419995 | 7.537497 | 7.972825 | 8.616246 | 9.630789 | 10.68653 | 11.68211 | 12.5358 | 13.03008 | 13.34504 |
| 17 | 1.571617 | 10.88285 | 0.1416107 | 7.707049 | 8.142952 | 8.789308 | 9.812871 | 10.88285 | 11.89573 | 12.76684 | 13.27221 | 13.5946 |
| 18 | 1.521697 | 11.0635 | 0.1412328 | 7.872153 | 8.30625 | 8.952527 | 9.981544 | 11.0635 | 12.09279 | 12.98149 | 13.49839 | 13.82862 |
| 19 | 1.462331 | 11.22666 | 0.1408804 | 8.029345 | 8.459778 | 9.10352 | 10.13489 | 11.22666 | 12.27134 | 13.17751 | 13.70622 | 14.04458 |
| 20 | 1.395415 | 11.37503 | 0.1405639 | 8.178851 | 8.604329 | 9.243753 | 10.27512 | 11.37503 | 12.43433 | 13.35803 | 13.89886 | 14.24567 |
| 21 | 1.322469 | 11.51265 | 0.1402884 | 8.322306 | 8.742032 | 9.375978 | 10.40574 | 11.51265 | 12.5862 | 13.52771 | 14.08112 | 14.43678 |
| 22 | 1.244739 | 11.64491 | 0.1400554 | 8.462691 | 8.876316 | 9.504203 | 10.53151 | 11.64491 | 12.73281 | 13.69278 | 14.25943 | 14.62449 |
| 23 | 1.163248 | 11.77525 | 0.1398664 | 8.601828 | 9.009295 | 9.630937 | 10.65545 | 11.77525 | 12.87789 | 13.85724 | 14.43792 | 14.813 |
| 24 | 1.078723 | 11.90677 | 0.1397207 | 8.741606 | 9.14307 | 9.758567 | 10.78035 | 11.90677 | 13.02484 | 14.0247 | 14.62038 | 15.0062 |
| 25 | 0.9915715 | 12.04159 | 0.1396132 | 8.883509 | 9.279221 | 9.888816 | 10.90812 | 12.04159 | 13.17595 | 14.19762 | 14.80935 | 15.20674 |
| 26 | 0.9024228 | 12.17954 | 0.1395382 | 9.027297 | 9.417541 | 10.02152 | 11.03864 | 12.17954 | 13.33098 | 14.37571 | 15.00453 | 15.4143 |
| 27 | 0.812551 | 12.3183 | 0.1394954 | 9.170727 | 9.555828 | 10.15452 | 11.16972 | 12.3183 | 13.48733 | 14.55605 | 15.20282 | 15.62565 |
| 28 | 0.722931 | 12.45702 | 0.1394861 | 9.31279 | 9.693124 | 10.28692 | 11.30054 | 12.45702 | 13.64407 | 14.73758 | 15.40303 | 15.83952 |
| 29 | 0.6342878 | 12.59662 | 0.1395109 | 9.453928 | 9.829933 | 10.41932 | 11.43186 | 12.59662 | 13.80217 | 14.92127 | 15.60615 | 16.05692 |
| 30 | 0.5472555 | 12.73835 | 0.1395699 | 9.594921 | 9.967095 | 10.55268 | 11.56481 | 12.73835 | 13.96299 | 15.10855 | 15.81363 | 16.27931 |
| 31 | 0.4624805 | 12.88261 | 0.1396633 | 9.735921 | 10.10479 | 10.68722 | 11.6997 | 12.88261 | 14.12696 | 15.29982 | 16.02582 | 16.50701 |
| 32 | 0.3805447 | 13.02915 | 0.1397898 | 9.876638 | 10.24273 | 10.82266 | 11.83628 | 13.02915 | 14.29378 | 15.49465 | 16.24223 | 16.73946 |
| 33 | 0.3019424 | 13.17526 | 0.1399466 | 10.01498 | 10.37873 | 10.95672 | 11.97208 | 13.17526 | 14.46039 | 15.68967 | 16.45922 | 16.97286 |
| 34 | 0.2270883 | 13.31817 | 0.1401287 | 10.14885 | 10.51063 | 11.08711 | 12.10459 | 13.31817 | 14.62372 | 15.88136 | 16.67301 | 17.20323 |
| 35 | 0.1561717 | 13.45833 | 0.1403313 | 10.27866 | 10.63883 | 11.21422 | 12.23425 | 13.45833 | 14.78418 | 16.07011 | 16.88389 | 17.43079 |
| 36 | 8.92E-02 | 13.59834 | 0.1405534 | 10.40648 | 10.76543 | 11.34025 | 12.36343 | 13.59834 | 14.94461 | 16.25893 | 17.09499 | 17.65873 |
| 37 | 0.0263559 | 13.74069 | 0.1407959 | 10.53417 | 10.89237 | 11.46723 | 12.49435 | 13.74069 | 15.10775 | 16.45074 | 17.30934 | 17.89013 |
| 38 | −3.23E-02 | 13.88631 | 0.1410598 | 10.66246 | 11.02037 | 11.59592 | 12.62786 | 13.88631 | 15.27463 | 16.64664 | 17.528 | 18.12606 |
| 39 | −8.66E-02 | 14.03564 | 0.1413438 | 10.79167 | 11.14977 | 11.72668 | 12.76435 | 14.03564 | 15.44569 | 16.84703 | 17.75135 | 18.36681 |
| 40 | −0.1363783 | 14.18867 | 0.1416474 | 10.92178 | 11.28054 | 11.85946 | 12.90379 | 14.18867 | 15.62092 | 17.05182 | 17.97918 | 18.61212 |
| 41 | −0.1817196 | 14.34732 | 0.1419759 | 11.05422 | 11.41414 | 11.99581 | 13.04788 | 14.34732 | 15.80249 | 17.2634 | 18.21404 | 18.86459 |
| 42 | −0.2226177 | 14.51024 | 0.1423352 | 11.18781 | 11.54937 | 12.13448 | 13.19532 | 14.51024 | 15.98896 | 17.48024 | 18.45429 | 19.12251 |
| 43 | −0.2591004 | 14.67397 | 0.1427303 | 11.3198 | 11.68339 | 12.27251 | 13.34293 | 14.67397 | 16.17661 | 17.69829 | 18.69563 | 19.38141 |
| 44 | −0.2911989 | 14.83294 | 0.1431654 | 11.44578 | 11.81166 | 12.40513 | 13.48556 | 14.83294 | 16.35931 | 17.91086 | 18.93098 | 19.6339 |
| 45 | −0.3190717 | 14.9825 | 0.1436432 | 11.56213 | 11.93044 | 12.52842 | 13.61898 | 14.9825 | 16.532 | 18.1124 | 19.15445 | 19.87387 |
| 46 | −0.3430268 | 15.12047 | 0.1441638 | 11.66725 | 12.03805 | 12.64061 | 13.74121 | 15.12047 | 16.69226 | 18.30029 | 19.3633 | 20.09844 |
| 47 | −0.3636157 | 15.24953 | 0.1447265 | 11.76338 | 12.13676 | 12.744 | 13.8547 | 15.24953 | 16.84307 | 18.47786 | 19.56107 | 20.31136 |
| 48 | −0.3814763 | 15.37428 | 0.1453281 | 11.85435 | 12.23048 | 12.84262 | 13.96372 | 15.37428 | 16.98955 | 18.6508 | 19.75389 | 20.51905 |
| 49 | −0.3971446 | 15.49698 | 0.1459659 | 11.94214 | 12.32118 | 12.93847 | 14.07033 | 15.49698 | 17.13416 | 18.8219 | 19.94479 | 20.72474 |
| 50 | −0.4110417 | 15.61677 | 0.1466403 | 12.02621 | 12.40828 | 13.03089 | 14.1738 | 15.61677 | 17.27602 | 18.99028 | 20.13296 | 20.92764 |
| 51 | −0.4236667 | 15.73361 | 0.1473539 | 12.10667 | 12.49185 | 13.11992 | 14.27409 | 15.73361 | 17.41516 | 19.15615 | 20.31872 | 21.12822 |
| 52 | −0.4355592 | 15.84894 | 0.1481071 | 12.1848 | 12.57318 | 13.20683 | 14.37252 | 15.84894 | 17.55323 | 19.32146 | 20.50432 | 21.32894 |
| 53 | −0.4470907 | 15.96419 | 0.1488992 | 12.26185 | 12.65351 | 13.29291 | 14.47042 | 15.96419 | 17.69184 | 19.48811 | 20.69188 | 21.5321 |
| 54 | −0.4584882 | 16.07607 | 0.1497291 | 12.33542 | 12.73034 | 13.37547 | 14.56482 | 16.07607 | 17.82737 | 19.65218 | 20.87731 | 21.7335 |
| 55 | −0.4699686 | 16.18052 | 0.1505947 | 12.40252 | 12.80058 | 13.45122 | 14.6521 | 16.18052 | 17.95533 | 19.80875 | 21.05545 | 21.92784 |
| 56 | −0.4817454 | 16.27605 | 0.151493 | 12.46219 | 12.86318 | 13.51903 | 14.73093 | 16.27605 | 18.07402 | 19.95598 | 21.22439 | 22.11316 |
| 57 | −0.4940707 | 16.36333 | 0.1524194 | 12.51516 | 12.91886 | 13.57961 | 14.80201 | 16.36333 | 18.18416 | 20.09469 | 21.38505 | 22.29049 |
| 58 | −0.5072025 | 16.44382 | 0.1533666 | 12.56284 | 12.96905 | 13.63436 | 14.86676 | 16.44382 | 18.28729 | 20.22658 | 21.53927 | 22.46178 |
| 59 | −0.5213145 | 16.51961 | 0.154328 | 12.60708 | 13.0156 | 13.68519 | 14.92715 | 16.51961 | 18.38567 | 20.35412 | 21.68971 | 22.62984 |
| 60 | −0.5363294 | 16.59282 | 0.1552981 | 12.64959 | 13.06028 | 13.73393 | 14.98515 | 16.59282 | 18.48158 | 20.47975 | 21.83891 | 22.7973 |