Table 9. Relationship between the height of measured males & females and the university education of their parents.
| Parental education (university) | Males | Females | Both sexes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | % total | Mean height (cm) | n | % total | Mean height (cm) | n | % total | |
| Neither parent | 1,038 | 60.8 | 182.6 | 404 | 63.7 | 167.0 | 1,442 | 61.6 |
| Father | 459 | 26.9 | 182.8 | 155 | 24.4 | 167.6 | 614 | 26.2 |
| Father only | 226 | 13.2 | 182.5 | 76 | 12.0 | 167.1 | 302 | 12.9 |
| Mother | 443 | 25.9 | 182.8 | 154 | 24.3 | 167.9 | 597 | 25.5 |
| Mother only | 211 | 12.4 | 182.5 | 75 | 11.8 | 167.7 | 286 | 12.2 |
| One parent | 438 | 25.6 | 182.5 | 151 | 23.8 | 167.4 | 589 | 25.1 |
| Both parents | 232 | 13.6 | 183.1 | 79 | 12.5 | 168.1 | 311 | 13.3 |