Explore comprehensive height statistics for the US population with interactive visualizations, demographic breakdowns, and trend analysis based on NHANES data.
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Population distribution by height ranges
Average height trends across age groups
Percentage breakdown by height ranges
National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) - CDC's continuous survey of US civilians, providing the most reliable population health data available.
Nationally representative sample of non-institutionalized US adults aged 20+. Data collection includes measured heights using standardized protocols.
Percentiles calculated using sample weights to represent the US population. Confidence intervals and sampling variability accounted for in all estimates.
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