Table 3.
Estimated weight and weight growth velocity (SD) of girls and boys aged 0 to 6 years, from the Jenss-Bayley model
| Age | Boys (n=461) | Girls (n=500) | ||
| Weight, kg | Weight velocity, kg/month | Weight, kg | Weight velocity, kg/month | |
| 3 months | 5.6 (0.6) | 0.64 (0.09) | 5.2 (0.6) | 0.57 (0.58) |
| 6 months | 7.1 (0.8) | 0.40 (0.05) | 6.6 (0.7) | 0.38 (0.05) |
| 12 months | 8.8 (0.8) | 0.30 (0.03) | 8.3 (0.8) | 0.21 (0.03) |
| 2 years | 10.6 (0.9) | 0.14 (0.02) | 10.2 (0.9) | 0.12 (0.02) |
| 4 years | 13.7 (1.2) | 0.12 (0.02) | 13.3 (1.2) | 0.12 (0.02) |
| 6 years | 16.6 (1.6) | 0.12 (0.02) | 16.2 (1.7) | 0.12 (0.02) |