Boys stature for age and weight for age percentiles created date. This calculator provides body mass index bmi and the corresponding bmi for age percentile based on cdc growth charts for children and teens ages 2 through 19 years. Baby girl baby boy toddler or newborn height percentile. The percentile tells you what percentage of children that have a height less than your child. For example out of a sample of 100 children a percentile value of 45 percent means your child measures more than 45 children and measures less than the other 55 children. Estimate what percentage of the population or of your biological gender are taller or shorter than you.
Accepts metric and imperial units. Because of possible rounding errors in age weight and height the results from this calculator may differ slightly from bmi for age percentiles calculated by other programs. A percentile of 50 represents the average or mean height or stature. Percentiles are provided for z scores between 309 and 309. Values beyond these extremes return percentiles of 01 and 999 respectively. Calculates height percentile by accounting for gender age and country.
The cdc growth charts are recommended for use in clinical practice and research to assess size and growth in us. Graph plot weight versus age graph with 5 10 25 50 75 95 and calculated percentile lines. Growth charts nhanes 2 to 20 years. Infants children and adolescents. Pediatric growth charts have been used by pediatricians nurses and parents to track the growth of infants children and adolescents in the united states since 1977. Set 1 contains 16 charts 8 for boys and 8 for girls with the 3rd 5th 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th 95th and 97th smoothed percentile lines for all charts and the 85th percentile for bmi for age and weight for stature.
Growth charts consist of a series of percentile curves that illustrate the distribution of selected body measurements in children. 2 to 20 years. Inches feet cm meters. Height percentile calculator to determine how tall or short you are versus your peers. Percentile conversion from z score is done by table look up in the standard normal table. Set 2 contains 10 charts 5 for boys and 5 for girls with the 3rd 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th and 97th smoothed percentile lines for all charts and the 85th percentile for bmi for age and weight for stature.
Percentile the weight percentile of the child. Boys stature for age and weight for age percentiles author. Age the age of the child in months. Weight the mass of the child in metric and standard units. Set 1 has the outer limits of the curves at the 5th and 95th percentiles. In some cases including consideration of pharmacotherapy more stringent definitions of short or tall stature are used with thresholds of 3rd percentile or 1st percentile for short stature.
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