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  2. Average human height by country - Wikipedia

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    168.1 cm (5 ft 6 in) 1.06: 21 (N= m:20–49 f:20–49, SD= m:6.6 cm (2.6 in) f:5.3 cm (2.1 in)) 1.7%: Self-reported: 2001 [28] Belize: 166.3 cm (5 ft 5 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) 154.5 cm (5 ft 1 in) 1.08: 20+ (N= m:999 f:1,440) 92.5%: Measured: 2010 [29] Benin: 167.6 cm (5 ft 6 in) 160.3 cm (5 ft 3 in) 1.05: 18–69 (N= m:2,304 f:2,543) 97.1%: Measured ...

  3. Human height - Wikipedia

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    Height measurement using a stadiometer. Human height or stature is the distance from the bottom of the feet to the top of the head in a human body, standing erect.It is measured using a stadiometer, [1] in centimetres when using the metric system or SI system, [2] [3] or feet and inches when using United States customary units or the imperial system.

  4. List of tallest people - Wikipedia

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    It was estimated at 18 ft (5.5 m) but the living man was believed to be "at least" 20 ft (6.1 m) tall. However, even in 1845 it was reported that the discovery was not confirmed. [ 190 ] This skeleton as well as an 8 ft 9 in (2.67 m) tall specimen found in the Rocky Mountains in 1838, is very likely the remains of an extinct animal.

  5. U.S. standard clothing size - Wikipedia

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    With the average American woman's height (20 years and older) at about 5 ft 4 in (162.1 cm) (Department of Health 2012), both standard and catalog size ranges attempt to address a variety of weights or builds as well as providing for the "shorter-than-average" height woman with "petite" and "half-sizes". However "taller-than-average" women may ...

  6. Human scale - Wikipedia

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    Distance: one to two metres (3 to 6 ft – human arm's reach, stride, height) Attention span: seconds to hours; Life span: 75 years (mean life expectancy at birth) Mass: kilograms – most typically, for newborns from about 3–4 kg (7–9 lb) for a human adult their weight range is about 50–100 kg (100–200 lb)

  7. Margo Dydek - Wikipedia

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    Margo Dydek was born 28 April 1974 in Warsaw, Poland, to a 6-foot-7-inch (2.01 m) father and a 6-foot-3-inch (1.91 m) mother. [5] She had two sisters; her elder sister, Katarzyna (6 ft 7 in [2.01 m]) had played for the Colorado Xplosion of the now-defunct ABL .

  8. Physical attractiveness - Wikipedia

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    Women who are 0.7 to 1.7 standard deviations below the mean female height have been reported to be the most reproductively successful, [117] since fewer tall women get married compared to shorter women. [122] However, in other ethnic groups, such as the Hadza people from Tanzania, a study has found that height is irrelevant in choosing a mate ...

  9. Orders of magnitude (length) - Wikipedia

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    Leonardo da Vinci drew the Vitruvian Man within a square of side 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) and a circle about 1.2 m (3 ft 11 in) in radius. To help compare different orders of magnitude , this section lists lengths between one meter and ten meters.