Table 1.
Analysis of allometry for 161 modern countries.
| Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|
| Male/Female height ratio correlated with height per country (R) | 0.52*** | 0.18** |
| Male/Female height ratio correlated with weight per country (R) | 0.54*** | 0.29*** |
Sexual dimorphism in body size as a function of the average male and female height and weight.
R-Pearson's correlation coefficient.
**p < 0.001, ***p < 0.0001.