If you discover your current weight height age situation differs substantially from the adult age height weight chart below making diet nutrition and lifestyle changes to achieve a more healthy weight range can strengthen your overall health level of energy self confidence and sense of well being. 68 165 2 2498. Insurance companies all have height and weight charts and limitations in order to be approved for coverage. Accurate height and weight for each applicant is important and will drive the rating class of the applicant. Weight kg height m 2. These charts included ranges for men and women aged 25 to 59 only with corresponding desirable weight ranges for each inch of height including categories for small medium and large frame.
With the metric system the formula for bmi is weight in kilograms divided by height in meters squared. Calculating your bmi is simple and you dont have to do the math. The table is fairly generic but gives a general idea of the allowable maximums for the best life insurance rate classes from most companies if your weight exceeds the maximum shown here use standard rates in calculating your quotes to get an idea. Determine accurate height and weight of each applicant. Is 5 foot 9 inches tall and weighs 196 pounds. Height is commonly measured in centimeters.
This calculator is intended for adults age 20 and older. The table is fairly generic but gives a general idea of the allowable maximums for the best life insurance rate classes from most companies if your weight exceeds the maximum shown here use standard rates in calculating your quotes to get an idea. Establish the proper rating class for your client by reviewing our height and weight build charts and rating class definitions page 11. The list below shows height and weight chart for men and women. Height and weight chart for life insurance rate classifications. To obtain height in meters divide height in centimeters by 100.
These are guidelines and may differ among life insurance companies. That is because the insurer wants to know just how much risk it will be taking on if they offer you a policy. Recommendations for best life insurance companies for being overweight. Medical conditions previous insurance. According to the centers for disease control cdc the average male in the us. These are guidelines and may differ among life insurance companies.
Weight 68 kg height 165 cm 165 m calculation. See your bmi right now using this easy tool. Its based on your height and weight. Actual carrier build charts vary some more generous others more strict. The chart in the calculator lets you know if youre in a normal range. The most well known height weight charts were developed by the metropolitan life insurance company in 1943 with revisions in 1959 and 1983.