The brfss tracks weight and obesity healthy eating physical activity and height. Waist circumference in inches. Waist circumference in inches. The tallest men live in iowa and alabama. United states shows that the average height of a men aged 20 74 years increased from just over 58 in 1960 to 59 and 12 in 2002 while the average height of a woman the same age increased from slightly over 53 1960 to 54 in 2002. In contrast the average us.
American women aged 20 years and above weigh an average of 1706 pounds lbs according to the centers for disease control and prevention cdc. Average male height average female height stature ratio male to female sample population age range share of pop. A height chart for men of white raceethnicity showing average height changes with age. Within the us the average weight for men. The report mean body weight height and body mass index bmi 1960 2002. The average american height for men is 177 cm or 697 inches which is approximately 5 foot 10 inches tall.
The average waist circumference is 402 inches and the average height is just over 5 feet 9 inches about 691 inches tall. 181 cm 5 ft 11 1 2 in 168 cm 5 ft 6 in 108. The average american man 20 years old and up weighs 1979 pounds. The average weight bmi and waist circumference for american men and women has increased but average height remains the same according to a new report from the national center for health statistics. And the average waist circumference. The average american woman 20 years old and up weighs 1706 pounds and stands at 637 inches almost 5 feet 4 inches tall.
The tallest women tend to be clustered in the northern plains states with the tallest living in south dakota. Woman is both lighter and shorter weighing 1706 lbs standing 5 feet 37 inches tall and having a waist of 382 inches. Measured average height weight and waist circumference for adults aged 20 and over. 1743 cm 5 ft 8 1 2 in 1585 cm 5 ft 2 1 2 in 110. Over 18 covered methodology year source iceland. The tallest states based on average height for men and based on average height for women are different.
Height wise the average adult female is 5 feet 37.
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