Projection of the Standing Height of Large American Males for 1985, 1995, and 2005

摘要

The report presents projections of the standing height of large American males for the years 1985, 1995, and 2005. The background information used in developing these projections includes U.S. population data, estimates of a continuing secular trend toward increased stature, and data describing the decrease in stature as a function of aging.