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Table 1 Mean (± SD) height and weight stratified by age and sex.

From: Correlates of objectively assessed physical activity and sedentary time in children: a cross-sectional study (The European Youth Heart Study)

 

9-year-olds

15-year-olds

 

Boys

Girls

Total

Boys

Girls

Total

 

(n = 384)

(n = 378)

(n = 762)

(n = 233)

(n = 332)

(n = 565)

Height (cm)

138 ± 7

138 ± 7

138 ± 7

173 ± 8*

164 ± 6

168 ± 8

Weight (kg)

33 ± 6

33 ± 7

33 ± 7

62 ± 11*

56 ± 8

58 ± 10

  1. *Significant difference between boys and girls (P < 0.01)