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. 2020 Nov 12;13:2583–2591. doi: 10.2147/RMHP.S274767

Table 4.

Parameters of the Probability Distribution Function (PDF Log-Normal) Weight (Kg) of the Population

Parameters Weight (kg)
Women Men
General <18 > 18 <60 >60 General <18 > 18 <60 >60
Mean 66b 52b 66b 67b 73ª 64a 73ª 79ª
Median 64 53 65 66 72 60 72 78
Standard deviation 12 13 12 10 11 8 10 11
Percentile 95 85 65 90 84 90 76 90 93
N 141 6 121 14 112 7 97 8

Notes: Different letters “a” and “b” are used to differentiate means statistically different at a level of significance of 5%, between the mean weight of men and women, in the same age range.