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1st percentile height values - children ages 0-3 years -

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Boys
Girls
Age (months)
1st percentile (cm)
Age (months)
1st percentile (cm)
0
43.70
0
44.22
0.01-0.99
46.89
0.01-0.99
46.56
1.00-1.99
51.22
1.00-1.99
49.99
2.00-2.99
54.33
2.00-2.99
52.60
3.00-3.99
56.80
3.00-3.99
54.78
4.00-4.99
58.89
4.00-4.99
56.68
5.00-5.99
60.71
5.00-5.99
58.38
6.00-6.99
62.34
6.00-6.99
59.94
7.00-7.99
63.82
7.00-7.99
61.38
8.00-8.99
65.18
8.00-8.99
62.72
9.00-9.99
66.44
9.00-9.99
63.98
10.00-10.99
67.62
10.00-10.99
65.18
11.00-11.99
68.72
11.00-11.99
66.32
12.00-12.99
69.77
12.00-12.99
67.41
13.00-13.99
70.76
13.00-13.99
68.46
14.00-14.99
71.71
14.00-14.99
69.46
15.00-15.99
72.61
15.00-15.99
70.43
16.00-16.99
73.48
16.00-16.99
71.37
17.00-17.99
74.32
17.00-17.99
72.28
18.00-18.99
75.12
18.00-18.99
73.16
19.00-19.99
75.89
19.00-19.99
74.01
20.00-20.99
76.64
20.00-20.99
74.85
21.00-21.99
77.37
21.00-21.99
75.66
22.00-22.99
78.07
22.00-22.99
76.45
23.00-23.99
78.76
23.00-23.99
77.23
24.00-24.99
79.42
24.00-24.99
77.98
25.00-25.99
80.17
25.00-25.99
78.74
26.00-26.99
80.90
26.00-26.99
79.49
27.00-27.99
81.62
27.00-27.99
80.24
28.00-28.99
82.32
28.00-28.99
80.97
29.00-29.99
83.01
29.00-29.99
81.68
30.00-30.99
83.69
30.00-30.99
82.36
31.00-31.99
84.36
31.00-31.99
83.03
32.00-32.99
85.02
32.00-32.99
83.66
33.00-33.99
85.67
33.00-33.99
84.27
34.00-34.99
86.32
34.00-34.99
84.85
35.00-35.99
86.95
35.00-35.99
85.40
Calculations based on the data sets developed by the
Centres for Disease Control and Prevention
(www.cdc.gov/growthcharts)

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