Table 1.
Anthropometric characteristics by age group.
| Age group (N, % male) | Age(years) | Height (cm) | Weight (kg) | BMI Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6–7 years (352, 56.0%) | 6.7 ± 0.2 | 122.7 ± 5.3 | 24.3 ± 4.6 | 51.3 ± 29.8 |
| 7–8 years (5,875, 49.0%) | 7.7 ± 0.2 | 128.6 ± 5.7 | 27.2 ± 5.4 | 50.8 ± 28.7 |
| 8–9 years (8,156, 51.2%) | 8.4 ± 0.3 | 132.5 ± 5.9 | 29.8 ± 6.6 | 51.6 ± 29.7 |
| 9–10 years (3,144, 55.2%) | 9.4 ± 0.3 | 137.4 ± 6.5 | 33.6 ± 8.2 | 53.9 ± 31.2 |
| 10–11 years (641, 52.7%) | 10.4 ± 0.3 | 142.1 ± 6.6 | 37.1 ± 9.3 | 53.8 ± 31.8 |
Values are mean ± SD.